This book explores the continuing significance of Aby Warburg's work for modern cultural studies, featuring texts by renowned researchers influenced by his work. It addresses his impact on cultural transmission and the influence of images and texts across time and space.

Format: Hardback
Length: 464 pages
Publication date: 15 April 2024
Publisher: De Gruyter

Aby Warburg is widely recognized as a pioneering figure in modern cultural studies. This comprehensive volume brings together a collection of writings by renowned scholars who have been deeply influenced by Warburg's ideas. These scholars explore Warburg's profound influence on our understanding of cultural transmission and the enduring impact of images and texts across time and space. What emerges is the enduring relevance of Warburg's insights for our contemporary world. Anyone interested in exploring the diverse ways in which the past persists in the present and the intricate interplay between images and society cannot afford to miss this essential book.

Published in collaboration with the Warburg Institute, London, and with the support of a grant from the Italian Academy for Advanced Studies in America at Columbia University, New York.

Weight: 1238g
Dimension: 181 x 245 x 33 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783110612561