Literature and architecture in early modern England
Myers, Anne M.
Literature and architecture in early modern England - Maryland Johns Hopkins Uni. Press 2013 - xi,253p.
CONTENTS
List of Illustrations vii
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction: Building Stories:Writing about Architecture in Post-Reformation England 1
1 Loss and Foundations: Camden's Britannia and the Histories of English Architecture 23
2 Aristocrats and Architects: Henry Wotton and the Country House Poem 50
3 Strange Anthologies: TheAlchemist in the London of John Stow 77
4 Restoring "The Church-porch": George Herbert's
Architectural History 105
5 Construction Sites: The Architecture of Anne Clifford's Diaries 132
6 Recollections: John Evelyn and the Histories of Restoration Architecture 160
Coda: St. Helen's Bishopsgate: Antiquarianism and Aesthetics in Modern London 191
Notes 205
Bibliography 229
Index 245
9781421407227
720.1 / MYE
Literature and architecture in early modern England - Maryland Johns Hopkins Uni. Press 2013 - xi,253p.
CONTENTS
List of Illustrations vii
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction: Building Stories:Writing about Architecture in Post-Reformation England 1
1 Loss and Foundations: Camden's Britannia and the Histories of English Architecture 23
2 Aristocrats and Architects: Henry Wotton and the Country House Poem 50
3 Strange Anthologies: TheAlchemist in the London of John Stow 77
4 Restoring "The Church-porch": George Herbert's
Architectural History 105
5 Construction Sites: The Architecture of Anne Clifford's Diaries 132
6 Recollections: John Evelyn and the Histories of Restoration Architecture 160
Coda: St. Helen's Bishopsgate: Antiquarianism and Aesthetics in Modern London 191
Notes 205
Bibliography 229
Index 245
9781421407227
720.1 / MYE