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  • The Dream of Reality

    Heinz von Foerster’s Constructivism

    de Lynn Segal ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    BY HEINZ VON FOERSTER s a matter of fact, the Heinz von Foer ster who writes these lines and whom one can see or hear among family ther apists on one occasion or another is an invention of Paul Watzlawick. I met my inventor for the first time more than ten years ago in Cali fornia. My services to the University of Illinois, after about 30 years, had come to an end, and I was looking for a place ... Leer más

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  • Animals in the Classical World

    Ethical Perspectives from Greek and Roman Texts

    de A. Harden ...
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  • Art and Politics under Modern Dictatorships

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    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book analyzes the relationship between art and politics in two contrasting modern dictatorships. Through a detailed look at the Chilean and Romanian dictatorships, it compares the different ways in which political regimes convey their view of the world through artistic means. It examines how artists help \ convey a new understanding of politics and political action during repressive regimes ... Leer más

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  • Hogarth’s Art of Animal Cruelty

    Satire, Suffering and Pictorial Propaganda

    de P. Beirne ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
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    de J. Wilkes ...
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  • On the Production of Subjectivity

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  • The Age of Figurative Theo-humanism

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  • Psychology and Philosophy of Abstract Art

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  • Sketching the Moon

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