| Description |
251 pages ; 21 cm |
| Note |
"A Richard Seaver book." |
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Reprint of the 1972 ed. published by Penguin, Harmondsworth, in series: Pelican books. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Introduction by Nikos Stangos -- On the edge of a foreign city -- Through the bars -- The changing view of man in the portrait -- 'Che' Guevara -- Jack Yeats -- Peter Peri -- Zadkine -- Le Corbusier -- Victor Serge -- Alexander Herzen -- Walter Benjamin -- Romantic notebook -- Drawings by Watteau -- Fernand Léger -- A belief in uniforms (Lovis Corinth) -- Thicker than water (Corot) -- The actual and the desired -- The moment of cubism -- Drawing -- Painting a landscape -- Understanding a photograph -- The political uses of photo-montage -- The sight of a man -- Revolutionary undoing -- Past seen from a possible future -- Czechoslovakia alone -- The nature of mass demonstrations |
| Subject |
Europe, Eastern -- Foreign relations -- Russia.
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Eastern Europe. |
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International relations. |
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Russia. |
| Added Title |
Selected essays and articles: the look of things
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Berger, John. Selected essays and articles: the look of things. Look of things. New York, Viking Press [1974, c1971] (OCoLC)590859498 |
| ISBN |
0670439878 |
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9780670439874 |
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