Concrete Dreams: Practice, Value, and Built Environments in Post‐Crisis Buenos AiresNicholasD'AvellaDurham: Duke University Press, 2019, 312 pp.

Thomas Pfau (Duke University) explores the radical transformation of the Bildungsroman - and of the image ( Bild ) as its narrative, speculative fuel - in ‘The Magic Mountain’. Contrasting Mann's narrative process with that of Goethe and Hegel, and drawing on the sociological writings of Georg Simmel and Arnold Gehlen, Pfau reads Mann's novel as decisively breaking with Romanticism's self-generating, organicist, and teleological conception of cultural narrative.

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William S. Heckscher. Art and Literature. Studies in Relationship. Editor Egon Verheyen, Baden-Baden, Valentin Koerner (Saecula Spiritalia 17) and Durham, N.C. (Duke University Press), 1985. 528 pp., 235 illustrations. Introduction by E.V. pp.9-21 ; Bibliography pp. 23-30

Moreana ◽

10.3366/more.1986.23.1.22 ◽

1986 ◽

Vol 23 (Number 89) (1) ◽

pp. 89-92

Author(s):

Virginia W. Callahan

Keyword(s):

Art And Literature ◽

Duke University

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Concrete Dreams: Practice, Value, and Built Environments in Post‐Crisis Buenos Aires by Nicholas D'Avella Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2019. 213 pp

D'Avella, Nicholas (2019) Concrete Dreams: Practice, Value, and Built Environments in Post‐Crisis Buenos Aires, Duke University Press (Durham, NC and London), vii + 312 pp. $104.95 hbk., $27.95 pbk.

Laparoscopic heller myotomy as an effective and durable treatment for achalasia: The Duke University Experience

Antonio Cornejo Polar, Writing in the Air: Heterogeneity and the Persistence of Oral Tradition in Andean Literatures, Lynda J. Jentsch (transl.) (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2013).

Joshua Ramey (2012) The Hermetic Deleuze: Philosophy and Spiritual Ordeal, Durham and London: Duke University Press

From Mediation to Medium: Aesthetic and Anthropological Dimensions of the Image (Bild) and the Crisis of Bildung in German Modernism

William S. Heckscher. Art and Literature. Studies in Relationship. Editor Egon Verheyen, Baden-Baden, Valentin Koerner (Saecula Spiritalia 17) and Durham, N.C. (Duke University Press), 1985. 528 pp., 235 illustrations. Introduction by E.V. pp.9-21 ; Bibliography pp. 23-30

D’Avella, Nicholas: Concrete Dreams. Practice, Values, and Built Environments in Post-Crisis Buenos Aires. Durham: Duke University Press, 2019. 293 pp. ISBN 978-1-4780-0630-5. Price: $ 27.95