| Michael Perlman - 1988 - Страниц: 240
...have known that the old abandoned house in which I played was the universe." 2 But the house indeed "is our first universe, a real cosmos in every sense of the word" (PS, p. 4), an imago mundi, as the history of the religious imagination reveals. 3 In ways that will... | |
| Michael Billig - 1995 - Страниц: 212
...The French philosopher Gaston Bachelard, in his Poetics of Space, suggested that our childhood home is "our first universe, a real cosmos in every sense of the word." Thereafter, all inhabited space "bears the essence of the notion of home" (1969, pp. 4-5). The national... | |
| Louise Harmon - 1999 - Страниц: 270
...accord with all the dialectics of life, how we take root, day after day, in a 'corner of the world.' For our house is our corner of the world. As has often...we look at it intimately, the humblest dwelling has beauty."10 What does it mean to take root, day after day, in a corner of the world? For me, it means... | |
| Roger Silverstone - 1999 - Страниц: 192
...accord with all the dialectics of life, how we take root, day after day, in a 'corner of the world'. For our house is our corner of the world. As has often...at it intimately, the humblest dwelling has beauty ... all really inhabited space bears the essence of the notion of home. ... A house constitutes a body... | |
| Roger Silverstone - 1999 - Страниц: 180
...life, how we take root, day after day, in a 'corner of the world'. For our house is our corner of rhe world. As has often been said, it is our first universe,...at it intimately, the humblest dwelling has beauty ... all really inhabited space hears the essence of the notion of home. ... A house constitutes a body... | |
| Charles Fanning - Страниц: 468
...imagination of both the reality and the idea of "our house [which] is our corner of the world. . . . our first universe, a real cosmos in every sense of the word" (4). The house is a part of the imaginative baggage that all humans carry around, and this universal... | |
| Ingrid Leman Stefanovic - 2000 - Страниц: 264
...receding traditions. In all of this, I am reminded of the words of Gaston Bachelard, who reflected how "our house is our corner of the world. As has often...universe, a real cosmos in every sense of the word. . . . And always, in our daydreams, the house is a large cradle." 2 " Similarly, Pater muses upon how... | |
| Philip Sheldrake - 2001 - Страниц: 228
...the French philosopher Gaston Bachelard is one of the most influential books on 'home'. He suggests, 'For our house is our corner of the world. As has...universe, a real cosmos in every sense of the word.' But 'home' is more than simply where we originate. 'All really inhabited space bears the essence of... | |
| Therese Steffen - 2001 - Страниц: 254
...complexity, and endeavor to integrate all the special values in one fundamental value" (Poetics of Space 3). "For our house is our corner of the world. As has...universe, a real cosmos in every sense of the word" (4). A house constitutes a body of images that give mankind proofs or illusions of stability. We are... | |
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