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Susan Stewart
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Illustrations ix
- Preface xiii
- Introduction 1
- I. Matter. This Ruined Earth 21
- II. Marks. Inscriptions and Spolia 51
- III. Mater. Nymphs, Virgins, and Whores— On the Ruin of Women 81
- IV. Matrix. Humanism and the Rise of the Ruins Print 119
- V. Model. The Architectural Imaginary 155
- VI. Mirrors. The Voyages and Fantasies of the Ruins Craze 195
- VII. The Unfinished. On the Nonfinality of Certain Works of Art 227
- VIII. Resisting Ruin. The Decay of Monuments and the Promises of Language 257
- Acknowledgments 273
- Notes 277
- Works Cited 331
- Photography Credits 355
- Index 357
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Illustrations ix
- Preface xiii
- Introduction 1
- I. Matter. This Ruined Earth 21
- II. Marks. Inscriptions and Spolia 51
- III. Mater. Nymphs, Virgins, and Whores— On the Ruin of Women 81
- IV. Matrix. Humanism and the Rise of the Ruins Print 119
- V. Model. The Architectural Imaginary 155
- VI. Mirrors. The Voyages and Fantasies of the Ruins Craze 195
- VII. The Unfinished. On the Nonfinality of Certain Works of Art 227
- VIII. Resisting Ruin. The Decay of Monuments and the Promises of Language 257
- Acknowledgments 273
- Notes 277
- Works Cited 331
- Photography Credits 355
- Index 357
