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1. Atlas Gazed: Mnemosyne–Its Origins, Motives, and Scope

  • Christopher D. Johnson
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Memory, Metaphor, and Aby Warburg's Atlas of Images
This chapter is in the book Memory, Metaphor, and Aby Warburg's Atlas of Images
© 2017 Cornell University Press, Ithaca

© 2017 Cornell University Press, Ithaca

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Preface ix
  4. Acknowledgments xv
  5. 1. Atlas Gazed: Mnemosyne–Its Origins, Motives, and Scope 1
  6. 2. Ad oculos : Ways of Seeing, Reading, and Collecting 43
  7. 3. Metaphor Lost and Found in Mnemosyne 70
  8. 4. Translating the Symbol: Warburg and Cassirer 110
  9. 5. Metaphorologies: Nietzsche, Blumenberg, and Hegel 141
  10. 6. Exemplary Figures and Diagrammatic Thought 170
  11. 7. Synderesis : The “Bruno-Reise” 194
  12. Illustrations 231
  13. Bibliography 261
  14. Index 273
https://doi.org/10.7591/9780801464065-003

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Preface ix
  4. Acknowledgments xv
  5. 1. Atlas Gazed: Mnemosyne–Its Origins, Motives, and Scope 1
  6. 2. Ad oculos : Ways of Seeing, Reading, and Collecting 43
  7. 3. Metaphor Lost and Found in Mnemosyne 70
  8. 4. Translating the Symbol: Warburg and Cassirer 110
  9. 5. Metaphorologies: Nietzsche, Blumenberg, and Hegel 141
  10. 6. Exemplary Figures and Diagrammatic Thought 170
  11. 7. Synderesis : The “Bruno-Reise” 194
  12. Illustrations 231
  13. Bibliography 261
  14. Index 273
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