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Frank Lloyd Wright & Ralph Waldo Emerson : transforming the American mind / Ayad Rahmani.

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"Frank Lloyd Wright and Ralph Waldo Emerson: Transforming the American Mind is an interdisciplinary volume of literary and cultural scholarship that examines the link between two pivotal intellectual and artistic figures, probing how the author's writings influenced the architect's ca...

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Main Author: Rahmani, Ayad B. (Author)
Other title:Frank Lloyd Wright and Ralph Waldo Emerson
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2023]
Subjects:
Wright, Frank Lloyd, > 1867-1959 > Criticism and interpretation.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, > 1803-1882 > Influence.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, > 1803-1882.
Wright, Frank Lloyd, > 1867-1959.
Architecture and society > United States > History > 20th century.
Architecture and society.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
United States.
1900-1999
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Of Prophets, Heroes & Poets
  • 2. On the Brink of Fear: The Sublime in Wright's Work
  • 3. Designing for a New Ocular Regime
  • 4. The Loss of Perspective in Broadacre City
  • 5. Black & Blue: Mental and Physical Furniture
  • 6. The Guggenheim and the Physics of Continuity
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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