In ruins : a journey through history, art, and literature
Woodward, Christopher
In ruins : a journey through history, art, and literature / Christopher Woodward - New York : Vintage Books , 2003 - 280 p. : illus. ; 20 cm
Combines elements of history, memoir, and travelogue into a meditation on the meaning of ruins and their hold on the human imagination, ranging from the plains of Troy to the monuments of ancient Rome, as he describes the experiences of artists and writers who were fascinated with ruins around the world.
English
9781400030866
Excavations (Archaeology)----Anecdotes
Ruins in art---Anecdotes
Ruins in literature---Anecdotes
REF 930.1 WOO
In ruins : a journey through history, art, and literature / Christopher Woodward - New York : Vintage Books , 2003 - 280 p. : illus. ; 20 cm
Combines elements of history, memoir, and travelogue into a meditation on the meaning of ruins and their hold on the human imagination, ranging from the plains of Troy to the monuments of ancient Rome, as he describes the experiences of artists and writers who were fascinated with ruins around the world.
English
9781400030866
Excavations (Archaeology)----Anecdotes
Ruins in art---Anecdotes
Ruins in literature---Anecdotes
REF 930.1 WOO
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