Myers, Anne M.

Literature and Architecture in Early Modern England Anne M. Myers. - 1 online resource (272 p.) - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Loss and foundations: Camden's Britannia and the histories of English architecture -- Aristocrats and architects: Henry Wotton and the country house poem -- Strange anthologies: the alchemist in the London of John Stow -- Restoring "the church-porch": George Herbert's architectural history -- Construction sites: the architecture of Anne Clifford's diaries -- Recollections: John Evelyn and the histories of restoration architecture -- Coda. St. Helen's Bishopsgate: antiquarianism and aesthetics in modern London.

Open Access

9781421408002 1421408007




Architecture and literature--History--17th century.
Architecture and literature--History--16th century.
English literature--History and criticism.--Early modern, 1500-1700


Electronic books.

PR408.A66 / M94 2013

820.9/357