The Resource The creators, Daniel J. Boorstin

The creators, Daniel J. Boorstin

Label
The creators
Title
The creators
Statement of responsibility
Daniel J. Boorstin
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
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
Additional physical form
Also issued online.
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1914-2004
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Boorstin, Daniel J.
Dewey number
909
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
CB69
LC item number
.B65 1992
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Daniel J. Boorstin Collection (Library of Congress)
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Civilization
  • Arts
  • Creation
  • Arts
  • Civilization
  • Creation
  • Kunstenaars
  • Creativiteit
  • Cultuur
  • Kultur
  • Geschichte
  • Kunst
  • Civilization -- History
  • Arts -- History
  • Creation
Label
The creators, Daniel J. Boorstin
Link
Instantiates
Publication
Note
Companion volume to: The discoverers. 1983
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
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
Control code
ocm24846950
Dimensions
25 cm
Edition
1st ed.
Extent
xiv, 811 pages
Isbn
9780394543956
Lccn
91039948
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o24846950
  • (OCoLC)24846950
Label
The creators, Daniel J. Boorstin
Link
Publication
Note
Companion volume to: The discoverers. 1983
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
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
Control code
ocm24846950
Dimensions
25 cm
Edition
1st ed.
Extent
xiv, 811 pages
Isbn
9780394543956
Lccn
91039948
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o24846950
  • (OCoLC)24846950

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