MONUMENT AS AN EMBLEMATIC 'GESTURE'
-STATIONARY IN URBAN SPACE
PUBLIC: INTRODUCTORY REMARKS Cover Image

POMNIK JAKO ‘GEST’ EMBLEMATYCZNO- -STACJONARNY W MIEJSKIEJ PRZESTRZENI PUBLICZNEJ: UWAGI WSTĘPNE
MONUMENT AS AN EMBLEMATIC 'GESTURE' -STATIONARY IN URBAN SPACE PUBLIC: INTRODUCTORY REMARKS

Author(s): Joanna Puppel
Subject(s): Rural and urban sociology
Published by: Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza
Keywords: monument; gesture; mediation; city; urban space; public space;

Summary/Abstract: The article presents preliminary remarks on the perception of the monument asan emblematic and stationary ‘gesture’, which has a mediating character in the urban publicspace. The author assumes that the monument serves an intermediating function in varioussymbolic and communication processes in a given open public space, e.g. in a city.

  • Issue Year: 23/2023
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 49-59
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Polish