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The horizon : a history of our infinite longing /

What is a horizon? A line where land meets sky? The end of the world or the beginning of perception? In this brilliant, engaging, and stimulating history, Didier Maleuvre journeys to the outer reaches of human experience and explores philosophy, religion, and art to understand our struggle and fasci...

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Основен автор: Maleuvre, Didier.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Berkeley : University of California Press, ℗♭2011.
Предмети:
Civilization > History.
Horizon > Social aspects > History.
Boundaries > Social aspects > History.
Wonder > History.
Philosophy > History.
Religion > History.
Art > History.
ART.
Boundaries.
Civilization.
History.
Horizon.
Philosophy.
Religion.
Social aspects.
Wonder.
Geography.
HISTORY > World.
Electronic books.
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Подобни документи: Print version:: Horizon.
Съдържание:
  • Permanence : Egypt, 2500 B.C.E.
  • Astonishment : Mesopotamia, circa 1900 B.C.E.
  • Enterprise : Aegean Sea, circa 725 B.C.E.
  • Tremor : Northern Kingdom of Israel, 500 B.C.E.
  • Exodus : the Desert of Moab, 450 B.C.E.
  • Synthesis : the Hellenic Achipelago, 500 B.C.E.
  • Closure : Athens, circa 400 B.C.E.
  • Distance : Nicaea, 325 C.E.
  • Trembling : Hippo, 410
  • Space : the northern forest, 1100
  • Perspective : Mount Ventoux, April 1336
  • Ambivalence : Florence, 1503
  • Mortuus sum : Bordeaux, 1574
  • Nothing : Regensburg, May 8, 1654
  • Night : Neuberg, November 10, 1619
  • Formless : Ko˜nigsberg, 1780
  • Severance : Wetzlar, November 1772
  • Blue yonder : Tu˜bingen, 1810
  • Eden : upstate New York, September 22, 1827
  • Flatness : Murnau, Bavaria, 1908
  • No exit : Buenos Aires, April 1941
  • Here : Woodstock, NY, August 29, 1952
  • Nowhere : the Moon, July 21, 1969, 3:58 a.m. BST.

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