Memory, Metaphor, and Aby Warburg's Atlas of Images (Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought)
A detailed study of Aby Warburg's Atlas of Images, exploring its role in shaping modern ideas about memory, metaphor, and visual culture.
About This Book
This book examines Aby Warburg's Atlas of Images as a pivotal work in the study of visual culture and intellectual history.
Christopher D. Johnson analyzes how Warburg's project reshaped understandings of memory, metaphor, and the transmission of images across time.
The study situates the Atlas within broader debates in art history, philosophy, and cultural theory.
Readers gain insight into the methodological innovations Warburg introduced and their lasting impact on scholarship.
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