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History as a Visual Art in the Twelfth-Century Renaissance
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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History as a Visual Art in the Twelfth-Century Renaissance
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Karl F. Morrison
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| Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:292 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 178 |
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| Category/Genre | Philosophy - aesthetics |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691601014
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| Classifications | Dewey:111.85 |
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| Audience | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
14 July 2014 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Karl Morrison discusses historical writing at a turning point in European culture: the so-called Renaissance of the twelfth century. Why do texts considered at that time to be masterpieces seem now to be fragmentary and full of contradictions? Morrison maintains that the answer comes from ideas about art. Viewing histories as artifacts made accordi
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