Under a Starry Vault. Warburg, Jung and the Renaissance of Ancient Paganisms at the Beginning of the 20<sup>th</sup> Century

<p>The paper tackles the controversial question of the affinities between the work of Aby Warburg and Carl Gustav Jung. Instead of focussing her interest exclusively on the concepts of collective memory and primordial images, though, the author critically compares the different ways Warburg an...

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Main Author: Manuela Pallotto Strickland
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Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2015-11-01
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Online Access:http://www.fupress.net/index.php/aisthesis/article/view/17564
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Aby Warburg
Carl Jung
collective memory
Paganism
author_facet Manuela Pallotto Strickland
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title Under a Starry Vault. Warburg, Jung and the Renaissance of Ancient Paganisms at the Beginning of the 20<sup>th</sup> Century
title_short Under a Starry Vault. Warburg, Jung and the Renaissance of Ancient Paganisms at the Beginning of the 20<sup>th</sup> Century
title_full Under a Starry Vault. Warburg, Jung and the Renaissance of Ancient Paganisms at the Beginning of the 20<sup>th</sup> Century
title_fullStr Under a Starry Vault. Warburg, Jung and the Renaissance of Ancient Paganisms at the Beginning of the 20<sup>th</sup> Century
title_full_unstemmed Under a Starry Vault. Warburg, Jung and the Renaissance of Ancient Paganisms at the Beginning of the 20<sup>th</sup> Century
title_sort under a starry vault. warburg, jung and the renaissance of ancient paganisms at the beginning of the 20<sup>th</sup> century
publisher Firenze University Press
series Aisthesis
issn 2035-8466
publishDate 2015-11-01
description <p>The paper tackles the controversial question of the affinities between the work of Aby Warburg and Carl Gustav Jung. Instead of focussing her interest exclusively on the concepts of collective memory and primordial images, though, the author critically compares the different ways Warburg and Jung looked at the renaissance of ancient practices of Paganism at the beginning of the Twentieth century, and questions the extent to which the cultural crisis heralded by Modernity, and the challenges brought about by secularisation influenced their reading of the revivals.</p>
topic Aby Warburg
Carl Jung
collective memory
Paganism
url http://www.fupress.net/index.php/aisthesis/article/view/17564
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