| Michael Perlman - 1988 - 240 oldal
...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... | |
| Michael Billig - 1995 - 212 oldal
...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... | |
| Neil Leach - 1997 - 436 oldal
...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 been said,...first universe, a real cosmos in every sense of the word. If we look at it intimately, the humblest dwelling has beauty. Authors of books on 'the humble... | |
| Louise Harmon - 1999 - 270 oldal
...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 been said,...first universe, a real cosmos in every sense of the word. If we look at it intimately, the humblest dwelling has beauty."10 What does it mean to take root,... | |
| Roger Silverstone - 1999 - 192 oldal
...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 been said,...first universe, a real cosmos in every sense of the word. If we look at it intimately, the humblest dwelling has beauty ... all really inhabited space... | |
| Roger Silverstone - 1999 - 180 oldal
...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, a real cosmos in every sense of the word. If we look at it intimately, the humblest dwelling has beauty ... all really inhabited space... | |
| Ingrid Leman Stefanovic - 2000 - 264 oldal
...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 been said,...first 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... | |
| Philip Sheldrake - 2001 - 228 oldal
...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 often been said,...first 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... | |
| Therese Steffen - 2001 - 254 oldal
...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 often been said,...first 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.... | |
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