The poetics of space /Gaston Bachelard

By: Gaston BachelardContributor(s): M Jolas | ; Mark Z Danielewski | ; Richard KearneyMaterial type: TextTextPublisher number: Technical Bureau India Pvt.Ltd. | ;E/261,Shastri Nagar Delhi-110052Technical Bureau India Pvt.Ltd. | ;E/261,Shastri Nagar Delhi-110052Series: Penguin classicsPublication details: New York, New York : Penguin Books , 2014Description: xxx, 268 pages ; 20 cmISBN: 9780143107521Subject(s): Space and timeGenre/Form: PoetryDDC classification: 194 BAC
Contents:
Foreword -- Introduction-- Suggestions for further reading -- Introduction -- The poetics of space : Introduction -- The house, from cellar to garret. The significance of the hut -- House and universe -- Drawers, chests and wardrobes -- Nests -- Shells -- Corners -- Miniature -- Intimate immensity -- The dialectics of outside and inside -- The phenomenology of roundness -- Notes.
Summary: Contemplated by philosophers, architects, writers, and literary theorists alike, Bachelard's lyrical, landmark work examines the places in which we place our conscious and unconscious thoughts and guides us through a stream of cerebral meditations on poetry, art, and the blooming of consciousness itself.
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Foreword --
Introduction--
Suggestions for further reading --
Introduction --
The poetics of space : Introduction --
The house, from cellar to garret. The significance of the hut --
House and universe --
Drawers, chests and wardrobes --
Nests --
Shells --
Corners --
Miniature --
Intimate immensity --
The dialectics of outside and inside --
The phenomenology of roundness --
Notes.

Contemplated by philosophers, architects, writers, and literary theorists alike, Bachelard's lyrical, landmark work examines the places in which we place our conscious and unconscious thoughts and guides us through a stream of cerebral meditations on poetry, art, and the blooming of consciousness itself.

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