Cultural Amnesia
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896 pages
Echoing Edward Said's belief that "Western humanism is not enough, we need a universal humanism," renowned critic Clive James presents here his life's work. Containing over one hundred original essays, organized by quotations from A to Z, this book illuminates, rescues, or occasionally destroys the careers of many of the greatest thinkers, humanists, musicians, artists, and philosophers of the twentieth century. In discussing, among others, Louis Armstrong, Walter Benjamin, Sigmund Freud, F. Sco
ISBN: 9780330418867
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Business & Entrepreneurship"Such a great observer of different writers, and it makes you want to read all of the source material that he’s writing about."
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