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Here the multiplicity of choice--every destination can be reached by water as well as over land--poses an alternative to the model of the classical labyrinth (since alternatives are not binary oppositions of mutually exclusive options): la linea pitt breve tra due punti a Smeraldina non e una retta ma uno zigzag che si ramifica in tortuose varianti, le vie che s'aprono a ogni passante non sono soltanto due ma molte, e ancora aumentano per chi alterna traghetti in barca e trasbordi all'asciutto.
Reconceptualising thought and space: labyrinths and cities in ... by Pilz, Kerstin / Italica
 
 
 
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