TY - BOOK AU - Coverley,Merlin TI - Psychogeography SN - 9781842438701 (ebook) PY - 2018/// CY - Harpenden PB - Oldcastle Books KW - Geography KW - Psychological aspects KW - Geographical perception KW - Psychology KW - ukslc KW - thema KW - lcsh N1 - Originally published: Harpenden: Pocket Essentials, 2006; Formerly CIP; Includes bibliographical references and index; Also available in printed form ISBN 9780857302175; Electronic reproduction; Askews and Holts; Mode of access: World Wide Web N2 - Examines the origins of psychogeography in the Situationist movement of the 1950s, exploring the theoretical background and its political applications as well as the work of early practitioners such as Guy Debord and Raoul Vaneigem, before moving onto the current interest in the topic; This book examines the origins of psychogeography in the Paris of the 1950s, exploring the theoretical background and its political application in the work of Guy Debord and the Situationists. Psychogeography continues to find retrospective validation in much earlier traditions, from the visionary writing of William Blake and Thomas De Quincey to the rise of the flaneur and the avant-garde experimentation of the Surrealists UR - http://www.vlebooks.com/vleweb/product/openreader?id=WestLondon&isbn=9781842438701 ER -