The Restorative Poetics of a Geological Age: Stifter, Viollet-le-Duc, and the Aesthetic Practices of Geohistoricism 9783110689518, 9783110685534, 9783110689471

This book examines two mid-nineteenth century thinkers – the Austrian writer Adalbert Stifter and the French architect E

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The Restorative Poetics of a Geological Age: Stifter, Viollet-le-Duc, and the Aesthetic Practices of Geohistoricism
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