This ambitious and innovative volume stretches over time and space, over the history of modernity in relation to antiquity, between East and West, to offer insights into what the author terms the 'geographical unconscious'. She argues that, by tapping into this, we can contribute towards the reinstatement of some kind of morality and justice in today's troubled world. Approaching selected moments from ancient times to the present of Greek cultural and aesthetic geographies, the book examines diachronic spatiotemporal flows, which are cultural, urban or landscape related, in conjunction with parallel currents of change and key issues of our time.…mehr
This ambitious and innovative volume stretches over time and space, over the history of modernity in relation to antiquity, between East and West, to offer insights into what the author terms the 'geographical unconscious'. She argues that, by tapping into this, we can contribute towards the reinstatement of some kind of morality and justice in today's troubled world. Approaching selected moments from ancient times to the present of Greek cultural and aesthetic geographies, the book examines diachronic spatiotemporal flows, which are cultural, urban or landscape related, in conjunction with parallel currents of change and key issues of our time.
Dr Argyro Loukaki is Associate Professor, Hellenic Open University, and Head of Department of Archaeological Works, 1st Ephorate of Byzantine Antiquities, Greek Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Greece.
Inhaltsangabe
Contents: Introduction; Part I Archetypal Spatialities: The space of heroes; Sappho: light and the sacred cosmologies of the human body. Part II Byzantine Participatory Spatialities and Modern Art: Byzantine art, Cubism, Surrealism; Mediterranean fermentations in early modernity: El Grecös Mare Meum. Part III Modernity as Urban Visual Experience: Paris-Patras: modern urban geographies of visual elation. Part IV Cosmopolitan Modernisms and the East: F.L. Wright, D. Pikionis and N. Hadjikyriakos-Ghikas: Japanese space as archetype and unconscious; Frank Lloyd Wright and Japan; Dimitris Pikionis, Nikos Hadjikyriakos-Ghikas and the East. Part V Past-Future Space: Baroque cyberspatialities; In place of conclusions: space and vision: retraining and rebooting; Bibliography; Index.
Contents: Introduction; Part I Archetypal Spatialities: The space of heroes; Sappho: light and the sacred cosmologies of the human body. Part II Byzantine Participatory Spatialities and Modern Art: Byzantine art, Cubism, Surrealism; Mediterranean fermentations in early modernity: El Grecös Mare Meum. Part III Modernity as Urban Visual Experience: Paris-Patras: modern urban geographies of visual elation. Part IV Cosmopolitan Modernisms and the East: F.L. Wright, D. Pikionis and N. Hadjikyriakos-Ghikas: Japanese space as archetype and unconscious; Frank Lloyd Wright and Japan; Dimitris Pikionis, Nikos Hadjikyriakos-Ghikas and the East. Part V Past-Future Space: Baroque cyberspatialities; In place of conclusions: space and vision: retraining and rebooting; Bibliography; Index.
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