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Contents Preface ix Acknowledgments xv 1. Atlas Gazed: Mnemosyne—Its Origins, Motives, and Scope 1 2. Ad oculos: Ways of Seeing, Reading, and Collecting 43 3. Metaphor Lost and Found in Mnemosyne 70 4. Translating the Symbol: Warburg and Cassirer 110 5. Metaphorologies: Nietzsche, Blumenberg, and Hegel 141 6. Exemplary Figures and Diagrammatic Thought 170 7. Synderesis: The “Bruno-Reise” 194 Illustrations 231 Bibliography 261 Index 273 ...

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