The discoverers /
In Boorstin's 1983 bestseller The Discoverers , the achievements of Galileo, Columbus, Darwin, Gutenberg and Freud emerged as upwellings of creativity and courage, ingenious acts of revolt against ingrained habit. This richly illustrated two-volume edition reveals the world as known to the disc...
| Основен автор: | Boorstin, Daniel J. 1914-2004. |
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| Автор-организации: | Daniel J. Boorstin Collection (Library of Congress) |
| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
New York :
Vintage Books,
1985, c1983.
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| Издание: | 1st Vintage Book ed. |
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| Онлайн достъп: |
Publisher description Inhaltsverzeichnis Book jacket |
| Резюме: |
In Boorstin's 1983 bestseller The Discoverers , the achievements of Galileo, Columbus, Darwin, Gutenberg and Freud emerged as upwellings of creativity and courage, ingenious acts of revolt against ingrained habit. This richly illustrated two-volume edition reveals the world as known to the discovers themselves. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
xvi, 745 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [685]-713) and index. |
| ISBN: |
0394726251 (pbk.) 9780394726250 (pbk.) |