Psychogeography / Merlin Coverley.
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TextPublisher: Harpenden : Oldcastle Books, 2018Edition: Revised and updated new editionDescription: 223 pagesContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781842438701 (ebook)Subject(s): Geography -- Psychological aspects | Geographical perception | Psychology | PsychologyGenre/Form: Online access: click to view 1 copy Also available in printed form ISBN 9780857302175Summary: 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.
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Originally published: Harpenden: Pocket Essentials, 2006.
Formerly CIP. Uk
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Also available in printed form ISBN 9780857302175
Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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