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This collection of essays reflects Gombrich's concern with the central questions of value and tradition in culture. His topics include radical proposals for the reform of higher education, an attack on relativism, and a plea for the conservation of our cities.
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Among E. H. GOMBRICH's many writings are the international bestsellers "The Story of Art "and "Art and Illusion," He was director of the Warburg Institute of the University of London from 1959 to 1976.
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"Gombrich, the world's most famous art historian, is a historian of ideas and an impassioned writer of great lucidity. This is the most stimulating series of essays published in many a year. A volume to make us look - and think."-Sunday Times
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- PublisherUniversity of California Press
- Publication date1992
- ISBN 10 0520075161
- ISBN 13 9780520075160
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
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- Number of pages224
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