Ruins and fragments : tales of loss and rediscovery /

For many of us, ruins are alluring, puzzling and endlessly fascinating: this elegant book seeks to explore why. What is it that makes us suspicious of works or histories that are too smooth, too continuous? Is it that urban experience is inherently discontinuous and fragmented, or that the only trut...

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Main Author:	Harbison, Robert (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : Reaktion Books 2015 London : Reaktion Books, 2015 London : 2015 London : 2015
Subjects:	Antiquities Architecture > Philosophy Classical antiquities in art Classical antiquities in literature Ruined buildings Ruins in art Ruins in literature Ruins in motion pictures Fragment Kunst Literatur Ruine

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