Remembering places : a phenomenological study of the relationship between memory and place /

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This study provides insight into the human desire to return to important places of our past and to establish places of memory. Drawing upon philosophers such as Husserl, Heidegger, Merleau-Ponty, Gadamer, and Ricoeur, Janet Donohoe uses the idea of a palimpsest as a jumping-off point to explore how...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Donohoe, Janet
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2014]
Series:Toposophia: sustainability, dwelling, design.
Subjects:
Memory (Philosophy)
Place (Philosophy)
Monuments > Miscellanea.
Phenomenology.
Mémoire (Philosophie)
Lieu (Philosophie)
Monuments > Miscellanées.
Phénoménologie.
phenomenology.
PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Humanism.
Phenomenology
Trivia and miscellanea
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This study provides insight into the human desire to return to important places of our past and to establish places of memory. Drawing upon philosophers such as Husserl, Heidegger, Merleau-Ponty, Gadamer, and Ricoeur, Janet Donohoe uses the idea of a palimpsest as a jumping-off point to explore how we make and preserve memories.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxi, 159 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-151 and index.
ISBN:9780739187173
0739187171
0739187163
9780739187166

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