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Steps Towards a Small Theory of the Visible

Steps Towards a Small Theory of the Visible

by John Berger
Title:
Steps Towards a Small Theory of the Visible
Author:
John Berger
Series (if any):
Penguin Great Ideas
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
128 pages
Publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN-13:
9780241472873
EAN:
9780241472873
Publication Date:
24/09/2020
Classifications:
Biography and non-fiction prose
Weight (g):
194
Dimensions (mm):
112 x 180 x 10
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£6.59
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''We live within a spectacle of empty clothes and unworn masks''In this series of remarkable pieces from across his career, John Berger celebrates and dissects the close links between art and society and the individual. Few writers give a more vivid and moving sense of how we make art and how art makes us.One of twenty new books in the bestselling Penguin Great Ideas series. This new selection showcases a diverse list of thinkers who have helped shape our world today, from anarchists to stoics, feminists to prophets, satirists to Zen Buddhists.

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