Architecture of oblivion : ruins and historical consciousness in modern Russia / Andreas Schönle.
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TextPublication details: DeKalb : Northern Illinois University Press, c2011Description: xii, 283 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780875806518 (clothbound : acidfree paper); 0875806511 (clothbound : acidfree paper)Subject(s): Architecture and society -- Russia -- History | Architecture and society -- Soviet Union -- History | Architecture -- Russia -- Aesthetics -- History | Architecture -- Soviet Union -- Aesthetics -- History | City and town life -- Russia -- History | City and town life -- Soviet Union -- History | Russia -- History -- Philosophy | Soviet Union -- History -- Philosophy | Russia -- Antiquities | Soviet Union -- AntiquitiesLOC classification: NA2543.S6S36 2011| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| NA2543.S6 B78 1976 Bernini is dead? : | NA 2543 .S6C35 2010 Architecture as revolution : | NA2543 .S6D39 1986 Court & garden : | NA2543.S6S36 2011 Architecture of oblivion : | NA2543 .T43F33 2010 Fabricating architecture : | NA2545 .A3W4 1969 Better Buildings for the Aged/ | NA2555 .M24 2000 Building big / |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Ruins and modernity in Russian pre-Romanticism -- Lessons of the fire of Moscow in 1812 -- Aesthetics and politics in the Romantic fashion for ruins -- Between erasure and nurture : ruins and the modern city in the depth of times -- Post-revolutionary urban decay : from the return of random beauty to the dystopian loss of self -- The ruins of the blockade of Leningrad and the aesthetic struggle for survival -- Ruin as transition to timelessness in Joseph Brodsky's poetry -- The ruin as alternative reality : paper architects and the vitality of decay.
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