Architectural involutions : writing, staging, and building space, c. 1435-1650 /

Yiu, Mimi,

Architectural involutions : writing, staging, and building space, c. 1435-1650 / Mimi Yiu. - Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, (c)2015. - 1 online resource (320 pages) : illustrations - Rethinking the Early Modern .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Building platforms -- Refacing Alberti -- How to double your pile (in the privacy of your own home) -- Unlocking Gertrude's closet -- Corpus, chora, crown -- Making the difference in Jonson's Epicoene -- Writing home : inside Samuel van Hoogstraten's perspective box.



9780810167735


English drama--History and criticism.--Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600
Architecture, Domestic, in literature.
Dwellings--Social aspects--History--England--16th century.
Architecture, Domestic--Social aspects--History--England--16th century.
Theaters--Stage-setting and scenery--History--England--16th century.


Electronic Books.

PR658 / .A734 2015