The creators, Daniel J. Boorstin
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The creators, Daniel J. Boorstin
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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illustrations
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index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The creators
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bibliography
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24846950
Responsibility statement
Daniel J. Boorstin
Summary
A narrative of the great figures who have created our cultural heritage, from the pyramid builders to Picasso, enriching our world with architecture, painting, sculpture, music, drama, dance, and literature
Table Of Contents
The riddle of creation: a prologue. pt. 1. Worlds without beginning -- pt. 2. A creator-God -- bk. 1. Creator man. pt. 3. The power of stone -- pt. 4. The magic of images -- pt. 5. The immortal world -- bk. 2. Recreating the world. pt. 6. Otherworldly elements -- pt. 7. The human comedy: a composite work -- pt. 8. From craftsman to artist -- pt. 9. Composing for the community. pt. 10. Conjuring with time and space -- bk. 3. Creating the self. pt. 11. The vanguard world -- pt. 12. The wilderness within
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