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Autore |
O'Hear Anthony |
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Titolo |
The landscape of humanity : art, culture and society / / Anthony O'Hear |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Charlottesville, Va., : Imprint Academic, c2008 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-44531-X |
9786613445315 |
1-84540-280-4 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (249 p.) |
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Collana |
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St. Andrews studies in philosophy and public affairs |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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section 1. Art -- section 2. Culture -- section 3. Politics. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The fourteen essays in this book develop a conception of human culture, which is humane and traditionalist. Focusing particularly on notions of beauty and the aesthetic, it sees within our culture intimations of the transcendent, and in two essays the nature of religion is directly addressed. A number of essays also explore the relation between politics and tradition.... |
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