Citadel Culture

Author	: Otto Karl Werckmeister
Publisher	: University of Chicago Press
Total Pages	: 228
Release	: 1991-06-25
ISBN-10	: 0226893618
ISBN-13	: 9780226893617
Rating	: 4/5 (617 Downloads)

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Download or read book Citadel Culture written by Otto Karl Werckmeister and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1991-06-25 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Citadel" evokes a rich mixture of associations—from images of urban centers of commerce and culture to war and the need to defend what is fortified within. Preserving its layered meanings, O. K. Werckmeister plucks the word from its usual moorings and employs it as a compelling metaphor in a brilliant retrospective of contemporary Western culture.

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