The memory of place : a phenomenology of the uncanny

Summary: From the frozen landscapes of the Antarctic to the haunted houses of childhood, the memory of places we experience is fundamental to a sense of self. Drawing on influences as diverse as Merleau-Ponty, Freud, and J.G. Ballard, The Memory of Place charts the memorial landscape that is written into the body and its experience of the world. Dylan Trigg's The Memory of Place offers a lively and original intervention into contemporary debates within "place studies," an interdisciplinary field at the intersection of philosophy, geography, architecture, urban design, and environmental studies. Thro.

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ISBN: 9780821420393
ISBN: 0821420399
ISBN: 0821419757
ISBN: 9780821419755
ISBN: 9780821444047
ISBN: 0821444042
Physical Description: 1 online resource
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Publisher: Athens : Ohio University Press, ©2012.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	pt. 1. From place to memory -- pt. 2. From flesh to materiality -- pt. 3. From black holes to specters.
Restrictions on Access Note:	Restrictions unspecified
Reproduction Note:	Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011.
System Details Note:	Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
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Source of Description Note:	Print version record.