14 avril 2017
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Sita Steckel, « Ella Kilgallon: The role of emotion in the creation of devotional space: the case of early female Franciscan tertiaries », COST Action IS1301, ID : 10.58079/n6oh
The power of place to incite an emotional response in either an individual or a community is a defining aspect of all cultures. Certain spaces are synonymous with the emotional response tied to them: the childhood home conjures longing and nostalgia, while the poorly lit alleyway might evoke fear and unnerving. Of course the emotional response is tied up, and completely inseparable from, memory. It is the memories held within a childhood home that imbues the space with an emotive potency. Th...