SpatioTemporalities on the Line : : Representations-Practices-Dynamics / / ed. by Sebastian Dorsch, Jutta Vinzent.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2018 Part 1
• MitwirkendeR: Berg, Holger,; Brüning, Jochen,; Dorsch, Sebastian,; Fehringer, Kathrin,; Ingold, Tim,; Maier, Harry O.,; Orelli-Messerli, Barbara von,; Rieger, Anna-Katharina,; Schramm, Samantha,; Seppi, Angelika,; Vinzent, Jutta,
• HerausgeberIn: Dorsch, Sebastian,; Vinzent, Jutta,
• Place / Publishing House: München ;, Wien : : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , [2017]; ©2018
• Year of Publication: 2017
• Language: English
• Series: SpatioTemporality / RaumZeitlichkeit : Practices-Concepts-Media / Praktiken - Konzepte - Medien , 3
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (VI, 249 p.)

Lines are omnipresent in our everyday experience and language. They reflect and influence the spatial and temporal structures of our world view. Taking Tim Ingold’s cultural history of the line as a starting-point, this book understands lines as expressions that allow insights into cultural theoreti...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Setting the Scene
• SpatioTemporalities on the line
• From lines as geometrical form to lines as meshwork rather than network
• Lines, Linearities and Folds
• A line is not a line is not a line
• Linie, Fläche, Raum – und Falte. Reflexionen eines Mathematikers / Line, surface, space – and fold. Reflections of a mathematician
• Lines in Landscape and Society
• Lines in the landscape
• Travelling along and away from the line
• Lines, Forces and Modernities
• The line as force
• Line, thread, and modern storytelling
• Timelines and Narratives
• The awful lines of Eusebius of Caesarea
• Lines in “the stream of time” (Tidens Strøm)
• Interdisciplinary literature on lines
• About the authors