Spatial Practices : Medieval/Modern / Markus Stock, Nicola Vöhringer, Jutta Eming, Arthur Groos, Volker Mertens, Matthias Meyer, Ann Marie Rasmussen, Hans-Jochen Schiewer, Markus Stock

• HerausgeberIn: Stock, Markus Prof. Dr.; Vöhringer, Nicola Dr.; Eming, Jutta Prof. Dr.; Groos, Arthur Prof. Dr.; Mertens, Volker Prof. Dr.; Meyer, Matthias Prof. Dr.; Rasmussen, Ann Marie Prof. Dr.; Schiewer, Hans-Jochen Prof. Dr.
• Year of Publication: 2014
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Transatlantische Studien zu Mittelalter und Früher Neuzeit - Transatlantic Studies on Medieval and Early Modern Literature and Culture (TRAST)
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (270 p.)
• Notes: "With 23 figures".; Includes index.

In recent decades the conceptualization of space and place as social constructs, rather than static settings has received significant attention and has been re-evaluated with an emphasis on the cultural, social and political practice. This shift moves away from regarding space as fixed, unchanging c...

Table of Contents

• Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Body; Markus Stock and Nicola Vöhringer: Spatial Practices, Medieval/Modern; Oliver Simons: Spatial Turns around 1800; I.; II.; John K. Noyes: Space-Time Conversion and the Production of the Human; Bent Gebert: The Greater the Distance, the Closer You Get; I. Paradoxical Proximity: A Note on Travelling; II. Love Songs as Teleiopoetry: Two Examples from German Minnesang; III. `Teleiopoiesis'' - the Making of Proximity Through Distance; IV. Teleiopoetry as Cultural Practice; V. Between Absence and Presence - Towards a Middle Ground
• 2. Urban Anonymity3. Social role-play in the Anonymous Sphere; 4. Status Display in the (Semi)-Private Sphere; 5. Social Distinction in the Public Sphere; 6. Conclusion; Hugo Kuhn: On the Interpretation of Medieval Artistic Form