Ruskin's Maze

*FrontMatter, pg. i*Table Of Contents, pg. vii*A Note on Sources. Permissions, pg. ix*Acknowledgments, pg. xi*Preface, pg. xiii*Introduction. A Travel Diary Toward Nothing But a Dream: Shadowy Types for Concluding Images and 'The Excavations of Silence", pg. 3*Chapter One. Strange Chords of Incipient Orthodoxy: Centres and Epicycles, pg. 29*Chapter Two. Central Men and Awful Lines: Attempts and Failures in Mastery, pg. 60*Chapter Three. The Frosts of Death, pg. 85*Chapter Four. Vacancies, Kindly and Deadly: Sweet Transitions and Jarring Thoughts, pg. 105*Chapter Five. Circumferential Considerations: Lines without Beginnings or Endings, pg. 127*Chapter Six. Labyrinths of Presence, Labyrinths of Absence: Initial Experiences of the Superimposition of Contrasting Designs, pg. 159*Chapter Seven. Capricious Sinuousities: Venice and the City as Mind, pg. 198*Chapter Eight. The Excavations of Silence: Double Labyrinths and the Architecture of Reluctant Nihilism, pg. 222*Appendices, pg. 275