Title | : | The Creators: A History of Heroes of the Imagination |
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Author | : | Daniel J. Boorstin |
Release | : | 2024-01-02 |
Kind | : | audiobook |
Genre | : | History |
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1 | The Creators: A History of Heroes of the | Daniel J. Boorstin |
In this companion volume to
The Discoverers, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Daniel J. Boorstin brings to life more than three thousand years of human artistic achievement.
In this engrossing book, Boorstin examines what people have added to the world: painting, sculpture, architecture, theology, philosophy, history, poetry, drama, literature, dance, music, and film. In a narrative brimming with lively biographical sketches and illuminating anecdotes, Boorstin captures the remarkable history of artistic achievement in the West. Here is a truly epic story, told with all the excitement, appreciation, and authority Boorstin brought to The Discoverers. |