Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Lewis Carroll, a Man Out of Joint: The Anonymous Architect of Euclid’s Retreat 1
5. The Breath on the Mirror: Notes on Ruskin’s Theory of the Grotesque 25
6. Alberti at Sea 49
7. The Rediscovery of the Hinterland 83
8. The Colosseum: The Cosmic Geometry of a Spectaculum 103
9. On the Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro and the Architecture of Memory 127
10. Architecture, Mysticism, and Myth: Modern Symbolism in the Writing of William Richard Lethaby 177
11. Gordon Matta-Clark’s Circling the Circle of the Caribbean Orange 197
12. Geometry of Terror: Alfred Hitchcock’s RearWindow 211
13. The Glass Architecture of Fra Luca Pacioli 245
14. Simplex sigillum veri: The Exemplary Life of an Architect 287
15. Ranelagh Gardens and the Recombinatory Utopia of Masquerade 313
16. About the Authors 339