Description
Product ID: | 9780241472873 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Penguin Great Ideas |
Title: | Steps Towards a Small Theory of the Visible |
Authors: | Author: John Berger |
Page Count: | 112 |
Subjects: | Theory of art, Theory of art, History of art, Paintings and painting, Portraits and self-portraiture in art, Literary essays, Philosophy: aesthetics, History of art / art & design styles, Painting & paintings, Portraits in art, Literary essays, Philosophy: aesthetics |
Description: | Select Guide Rating '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. ''We live within a spectacle of empty clothes and unworn masks'' |
Imprint Name: | Penguin Classics |
Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2020-09-24 |