Jorge Luis Borges and Daedalography: A Fictional Introduction to a Spatial Archetype
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TexteLangue : français Détails de publication : 2011.
Sujet(s) : Ressources en ligne : Abrégé : The labyrinth is a recurrent idea in the imaginary of space in the postmodernity. It’s a chaotic at codified organization of the space which feeds from the error. We live the contemporary city as a labyrinth. As an urban impulse, this spatial archetype allows us to go from the literary fiction to the social friction. In fact, in a short story, J. L. Borges analyzes the psychological conditions of a person that has a labyrinth for dwelling. “The house of Asterion” tell us the everyday life of a monster in a space that he feels like home. How to understand through this fiction proposed by Borges, the transition from a spatial archetype to a cosmic, and cosmetic condition of the contemporary urban life?
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The labyrinth is a recurrent idea in the imaginary of space in the postmodernity. It’s a chaotic at codified organization of the space which feeds from the error. We live the contemporary city as a labyrinth. As an urban impulse, this spatial archetype allows us to go from the literary fiction to the social friction. In fact, in a short story, J. L. Borges analyzes the psychological conditions of a person that has a labyrinth for dwelling. “The house of Asterion” tell us the everyday life of a monster in a space that he feels like home. How to understand through this fiction proposed by Borges, the transition from a spatial archetype to a cosmic, and cosmetic condition of the contemporary urban life?
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