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De la mirada cenital a la mirada impura: la ciudad como experiencia estética
From the sensual look to the impure look: the city as aesthetic experience
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Abstract We see our surroundings as images made up not only of language, but also of visuality, sensuality, & affectivity. The resulting images transcend a world defined by the limits of verbs, objects, & devices of representation that make of the subject a mere narrator of experiences. The author proposes t... view more
We see our surroundings as images made up not only of language, but also of visuality, sensuality, & affectivity. The resulting images transcend a world defined by the limits of verbs, objects, & devices of representation that make of the subject a mere narrator of experiences. The author proposes to develop an approximation of cities through three different scenes that represent the spaces of power & government but also of daily life: (1) from the tower: the sensual view; (2) in the streets: the view from the perspective of one walking; & (3) the city as a form: the impure view. In each, the subject is presented as an actor of the city at a particular level.... view less
Classification
Sociology of Settlements and Housing, Urban Sociology
Free Keywords
Aesthetics; Cities; Everyday Life; Power
Document language
Spanish
Publication Year
2007
Page/Pages
p. 281-286
Journal
Athenea Digital: Revista de Pensamiento e Investigacion Social (2007) 11
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications