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Civilisation: A Personal View

Author:

Kenneth Clark (author)

Language:

English

Original language:

English

Publisher:

British Broadcasting Corporation

Categories:

Architecture, art, history and philosophy

Publication year:

1977

Original publication year:

1969

Pages:

359

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Table of Contents:

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• Colour illustrations
• Black and white illustrations
• Acknowledgements
• Foreword

1. The Skin of our Teeth
2. The Great Thaw
3. Romance and Reality
4. Man - the Measure of all Things
5. The Hero as Artist
6. Protest and Communication
7. Grandeur and Obedience
8. The Light of Experience
9. The Pursuit of Happiness
10. The Smile of Reason
11. The Worship of Nature
12. The Fallacies of Hope
13. Heroic Materialism

• Index

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