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Klappentext " -Journal of Modern LiteratureBettina Knapp probes the nature, meaning, and use of the architectural metaphors and archetypes that pervade all literature. Zusammenfassung Probes the nature, meaning, and use of the architectural metaphors and archetypes that pervade literature. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction1. Ibsen: The Master Builder-Emptiness, an Architectural Archetype 2. Maeterlinck: The Intruder and Interior-An Architectural Archetype of Introversion 3. James: "The Jolly Corner"-The Entrapped Shadow in the Archetypal House 4. Ansky: "The Tower of Rome"-An Architectural Archetype of the Self-Made Man 5. Kafka: The Castle-The Archetypal Land Surveyor 6. Lorca: The House of Bernarda Alba-A Hermaphroditic Martriarchate 7. Borges: "The Library of Babel"- The Archetypal Hexagonal Gallery 8. Fuentes: "In a Flemish Garden"-A Parapsychological Happening in an Architectural Construct 9. Wang Shih-Fu: The Romance of the Western Chamber-The Architectonic Archetype 10. Mishima: The Temple of the Golden Pavilion-An Archetypal Feminine Sun and an Archetypal Masculine MoonConclusion Notes Bibliography Index
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Introduction
1. Ibsen: The Master Builder-Emptiness, an Architectural Archetype
2. Maeterlinck: The Intruder and Interior-An Architectural Archetype of Introversion
3. James: "The Jolly Corner"-The Entrapped Shadow in the Archetypal House
4. Ansky: "The Tower of Rome"-An Architectural Archetype of the Self-Made Man
5. Kafka: The Castle-The Archetypal Land Surveyor
6. Lorca: The House of Bernarda Alba-A Hermaphroditic Martriarchate
7. Borges: "The Library of Babel"- The Archetypal Hexagonal Gallery
8. Fuentes: "In a Flemish Garden"-A Parapsychological Happening in an Architectural Construct
9. Wang Shih-Fu: The Romance of the Western Chamber-The Architectonic Archetype
10. Mishima: The Temple of the Golden Pavilion-An Archetypal Feminine Sun and an Archetypal Masculine Moon
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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Bettina L. Knapp
