Ghost storeys :: Ralph Adams Cram, modern Gothic media, and deconstructive microhistory at a Canadian church /
"Do modern Gothic buildings and books have more in common than the "Gothic" adjective? Scholars have limited this question to British author/architects of the eighteenth century. However, Ralph Adams Cram (1863--1942) was America's most prolific and vocal advocate of Gothic Reviv...
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Zusammenfassung: | "Do modern Gothic buildings and books have more in common than the "Gothic" adjective? Scholars have limited this question to British author/architects of the eighteenth century. However, Ralph Adams Cram (1863--1942) was America's most prolific and vocal advocate of Gothic Revival architecture, and he published a book of Gothic ghost stories in 1895. Ghost Storeys consequently offers the first comprehensive study of Cram's interdisciplinary Gothic aesthetics, deconstructing the boundaries of architecture and literature. For Cram, ghosts are manifestations of social sickness, and the unusual commission of a Canadian church allowed him to exercise his pessimistic revival of Gothic architecture in an ailing modern world. The lead patron, Edward Walker of eponymous Walkerville, Ontario, commissioned the church for his company town because he was secretly dying of syphilis, and Cram put Walker's regeneration in the hands of a Grail knight who might never come. Walkerville's Anglican architecture is haunted by a future that Cram himself could not provide, and through the intricate intersections of Gothic aesthetics, architectural ethics, and company town construction in Edwardian Canada, Cameron Macdonell opens new perspectives on the modern failure to resurrect the past. What came back from the Gothic grave was a tormented revenant in need of miraculous intervention. Painstakingly researched and illustrated, Ghost Storeys is a microhistory that redefines the allegorical relationship between a marginalized Canadian church and the Gothic Revival as a global interdisciplinary phenomenon."-- |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xvi, 301 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780773549906 0773549900 9780773549913 0773549919 |
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505 | 0 | 0 | |t Front Matter -- |t Contents -- |t Figures -- |t Acknowledgments -- |t Abbrevations -- |t Introduction -- |t Cram, the Anglophile -- |t Gifts of the Magi -- |t Encrypting the Gothick Body -- |t The Castle Perilous, Walkerville -- |t Postcrypt -- |t Notes -- |t Bibliography -- |t Index |
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spelling | Macdonell, Cameron, author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2017106980 Ghost storeys : Ralph Adams Cram, modern Gothic media, and deconstructive microhistory at a Canadian church / Cameron Macdonell. Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2017] 1 online resource (xvi, 301 pages) : illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. "Do modern Gothic buildings and books have more in common than the "Gothic" adjective? Scholars have limited this question to British author/architects of the eighteenth century. However, Ralph Adams Cram (1863--1942) was America's most prolific and vocal advocate of Gothic Revival architecture, and he published a book of Gothic ghost stories in 1895. Ghost Storeys consequently offers the first comprehensive study of Cram's interdisciplinary Gothic aesthetics, deconstructing the boundaries of architecture and literature. For Cram, ghosts are manifestations of social sickness, and the unusual commission of a Canadian church allowed him to exercise his pessimistic revival of Gothic architecture in an ailing modern world. The lead patron, Edward Walker of eponymous Walkerville, Ontario, commissioned the church for his company town because he was secretly dying of syphilis, and Cram put Walker's regeneration in the hands of a Grail knight who might never come. Walkerville's Anglican architecture is haunted by a future that Cram himself could not provide, and through the intricate intersections of Gothic aesthetics, architectural ethics, and company town construction in Edwardian Canada, Cameron Macdonell opens new perspectives on the modern failure to resurrect the past. What came back from the Gothic grave was a tormented revenant in need of miraculous intervention. Painstakingly researched and illustrated, Ghost Storeys is a microhistory that redefines the allegorical relationship between a marginalized Canadian church and the Gothic Revival as a global interdisciplinary phenomenon."-- Provided by publisher. Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 07, 2022). Front Matter -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Abbrevations -- Introduction -- Cram, the Anglophile -- Gifts of the Magi -- Encrypting the Gothick Body -- The Castle Perilous, Walkerville -- Postcrypt -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index St. Mary's Anglican Church (Windsor, Ont.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2018000671 Cram, Ralph Adams, 1863-1942. Cram, Ralph Adams, 1863-1942 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJB8v3qfFMmM8xvVdhDDv3 St. Mary's Anglican Church (Windsor, Ont.) fast Anglican church buildings Ontario Windsor. Gothic revival (Architecture) Ontario Windsor. Church architecture Ontario Windsor. Church architecture Details. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85025570 Églises anglicanes Ontario Windsor. Néo-gothique (Architecture) Ontario Windsor. Architecture chrétienne Ontario Windsor. Architecture chrétienne Détails. ARCHITECTURE Buildings Religious. bisacsh Anglican church buildings fast Church architecture fast Church architecture Details fast Gothic revival (Architecture) fast Ontario Windsor fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJcc8XdrqxCxBrrKgW8wG3 has work: Ghost storeys (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCG98kxWWwMgx64CTtjFJwy https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Macdonell, Cameron. Ghost storeys.: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2017] ©2017 (CaOONL)20179016598 (OCoLC)964327571 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1538020 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Macdonell, Cameron Ghost storeys : Ralph Adams Cram, modern Gothic media, and deconstructive microhistory at a Canadian church / Front Matter -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Abbrevations -- Introduction -- Cram, the Anglophile -- Gifts of the Magi -- Encrypting the Gothick Body -- The Castle Perilous, Walkerville -- Postcrypt -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index St. Mary's Anglican Church (Windsor, Ont.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2018000671 Cram, Ralph Adams, 1863-1942. Cram, Ralph Adams, 1863-1942 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJB8v3qfFMmM8xvVdhDDv3 St. Mary's Anglican Church (Windsor, Ont.) fast Anglican church buildings Ontario Windsor. Gothic revival (Architecture) Ontario Windsor. Church architecture Ontario Windsor. Church architecture Details. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85025570 Églises anglicanes Ontario Windsor. Néo-gothique (Architecture) Ontario Windsor. Architecture chrétienne Ontario Windsor. Architecture chrétienne Détails. ARCHITECTURE Buildings Religious. bisacsh Anglican church buildings fast Church architecture fast Church architecture Details fast Gothic revival (Architecture) fast |
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title_alt | Front Matter -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Abbrevations -- Introduction -- Cram, the Anglophile -- Gifts of the Magi -- Encrypting the Gothick Body -- The Castle Perilous, Walkerville -- Postcrypt -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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title_full | Ghost storeys : Ralph Adams Cram, modern Gothic media, and deconstructive microhistory at a Canadian church / Cameron Macdonell. |
title_fullStr | Ghost storeys : Ralph Adams Cram, modern Gothic media, and deconstructive microhistory at a Canadian church / Cameron Macdonell. |
title_full_unstemmed | Ghost storeys : Ralph Adams Cram, modern Gothic media, and deconstructive microhistory at a Canadian church / Cameron Macdonell. |
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topic | St. Mary's Anglican Church (Windsor, Ont.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2018000671 Cram, Ralph Adams, 1863-1942. Cram, Ralph Adams, 1863-1942 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJB8v3qfFMmM8xvVdhDDv3 St. Mary's Anglican Church (Windsor, Ont.) fast Anglican church buildings Ontario Windsor. Gothic revival (Architecture) Ontario Windsor. Church architecture Ontario Windsor. Church architecture Details. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85025570 Églises anglicanes Ontario Windsor. Néo-gothique (Architecture) Ontario Windsor. Architecture chrétienne Ontario Windsor. Architecture chrétienne Détails. ARCHITECTURE Buildings Religious. bisacsh Anglican church buildings fast Church architecture fast Church architecture Details fast Gothic revival (Architecture) fast |
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