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Examining the intersection of politics, art history, and literature, this book explores the deep-seated French fascination with Gothic cathedrals. It delves into how these architectural marvels have influenced cultural discourse and shaped national identity, revealing their significance beyond mere aesthetics. Through a comprehensive analysis, the author uncovers the multifaceted meanings attributed to these iconic structures throughout history.
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Romancing the Cathedral, Elizabeth Emery
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- Released
- 2001
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- Title
- Romancing the Cathedral
- Subtitle
- Gothic Architecture in Fin-De-Siècle French Culture
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Elizabeth Emery
- Publisher
- State University of New York Press
- Released
- 2001
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 242
- ISBN13
- 9780791451243
- Description
- Examining the intersection of politics, art history, and literature, this book explores the deep-seated French fascination with Gothic cathedrals. It delves into how these architectural marvels have influenced cultural discourse and shaped national identity, revealing their significance beyond mere aesthetics. Through a comprehensive analysis, the author uncovers the multifaceted meanings attributed to these iconic structures throughout history.