For an art of almost anything: art povera, from the point of view of the sociology of quotidian

Authors

  • Christias Panagiotis University of Cyprus

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15448/1980-3729.2004.25.3278

Keywords:

Sociology of quotidian, almost anything, Michel Maffesoli

Abstract

The present text tries to develop, from the point of view of the sociology of the quotidian, the importance of the art of the "almost anything" in the constitution of the social bond that forms the contemporary sociality.

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Author Biography

Christias Panagiotis, University of Cyprus

Panagiotis Christias graduated form the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) with the equivalent of a Master’s Degree on Fluid and Nuclear Engineering. He then continued his studies on Philosophy, Political and Social science in the Sorbonne and the EHESS, in Paris, where he obtained a PhD on Sociology (Université Paris Descartes, summa cum laude) and a PhD on Philosophy (Université de Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, summa cum laude).He specializes in moral, political and social philosophy. He has taught and given lectures in numerous Universities throughout the world and published more than sixty scientific works in seven languages. His last book retraces the Paulinian connivances to platonic thinking (Platon et Paul au bord de l’abîme. Pour une politique katéchontique, Paris, Vrin, 2014). He is actually preparing a book on the Aristotelian influences of Edmund Burke (Edmund Burke or the Mirror of Reason (provisional title), Boston-Leiden, Brill, 2015 under contract). He is currently a Tenured Associate Professor of History of Ideas at the University of Cyprus.

References

TARDE, Gabriel. Monadologie et sociologie. O Euvres de

Gabriel Tarde, v. I, Institut Synthélabo pour le progrès et

la connaissance, Paris, 1999.

Published

2008-04-13

How to Cite

Panagiotis, C. (2008). For an art of almost anything: art povera, from the point of view of the sociology of quotidian. Revista FAMECOS, 11(25), 13–17. https://doi.org/10.15448/1980-3729.2004.25.3278

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Section

Dossier Michel Maffesoli