The discoverers
The discoverers
Book - 1983
In Boorstin's 1983 bestseller The Discoverers , the achievements of Galileo, Columbus, Darwin, Gutenberg and Freud emerged as upwellings of creativity and courage, ingenious acts of revolt against ingrained habit.
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| 37413314660749 | Available | Non-fiction | 909 BOORSTI |
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Random House,
c1983.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| 250 | |a 1st ed. | ||
| 260 | |a New York : |b Random House, |c c1983. | ||
| 300 | |a xvi, 745 p. ; |c 24 cm. | ||
| 520 | 8 | |a In Boorstin's 1983 bestseller The Discoverers , the achievements of Galileo, Columbus, Darwin, Gutenberg and Freud emerged as upwellings of creativity and courage, ingenious acts of revolt against ingrained habit. | |
| 505 | 0 | |a Book one: Time -- The heavenly empire -- From sun time to clock time -- The missionary clock Book two: The earth and the seas -- The geography of the imagination -- Paths to the East -- Doubling the world -- The American surprise -- Sea paths to everywhere -- Book three: Nature -- Seeing the invisible -- Inside ourselves -- Science goes public -- Cataloguing the whole creation -- Book four: Society -- Widening the communities of knowledge -- Opening the past -- Surveying the present. | |
| 500 | |a Includes index. | ||
| 504 | |a Bibliography: p. [717]-718. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Civilization |x History. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Discoveries in geography. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Science |x History. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Luce, Clare Boothe, |d 1903-1987. | |
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