“Gestures of approach”: Aspects of Liminality and Labyrinths

This article explores liminality as it is relevant to labyrinths. Implications of the definition of liminality and the two- or three-dimensionality of labyrinths is discussed. A taxonomy of the labyrinth walking process is presented. The article concludes with a brief consideration of the liminal significance of the Knossos Labyrinth’s location on the island of Crete.

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