John Berger

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With a career in literature and art spanning more than sixty years, John Berger is characterized by an independent and anti-institutional approach to creativity. Working in a range of media including novels, painting, essays and scriptwriting, Berger's voice has resounded through mainstream and alternative culture alike. He is perhaps best known for his seminal book of art criticism Ways of Seeing, published in 1972. Tied directly into a four-part BBC television series, the book presented a rad…

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Full title :John Berger / Andy Merrifield.

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Publication Date:2012.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Reaktion books
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:2012.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (223 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781861899422, 1861899424
oclc:ocn828424787
LC Classification:PR6052.E564
Dewey Decimal:828.91409

John Berger Cover; Imprint page; Contents; Introduction: The Blackbird, the Badger and the King; 1. Seeing Eye; 2. G. and Un-G.; 3. Van Gogh's Boots; 4. Showing Voice; 5. Animal Humanism; 6. Amongst Other Things a Marxist; 7. About Time and Space; 8. Confronting Walls; 9. Spinoza's Motorbike; References; Select Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements.

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Art critics Art critics -- Biography. -- Great Brit… Authors, English Authors, English -- Biography. -- 20th … Berger, John Biographies BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary collective biographies Critiques d'art -- Biographies. -- Gran… Écrivains anglais -- Biographies. -- 20… Great Britain LITERARY CRITICISM -- European