Geometry of Quadrangles in Almqvist’s The Queen’s Tiara

Year: 2018 Authors: Tiina Katriina Kukkonen

Core claim

Quadrangles recur as a structural and thematic device in The Queen’s Tiara, especially in scenes centered on Tintomara, linking the novel to Almqvist’s Euclidean geometry teaching.

Topics

quadrangles, literary structure, Tintomara, Euclidean geometry

Domains

geometry, Euclidean geometry, planimetry, stereometry, literature, narrative form, visual symbolism, scene composition

Methods

close reading, structural analysis, textual comparison, scene mapping

Media

novel text, geometry textbook, character diagram, Figure 1

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