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Can I read Civilisation : a Personal View on EtoBox?
Civilisation : a Personal View by [by] Kenneth Clark is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Civilisation : a Personal View about?
The skin of our teeth -- The great thaw -- Romance and reality -- Man : the measure of all things -- The hero as artist -- Protest and communication -- Grandeur and obedience -- The light of experience -- The pursuit of happiness -- The smile of reason -- The worship of nature -- The fallacies of hope -- Heroic materialism Historical and cultural synthesis of Western man's art, his buildings, books, and great individuals. Prepared for the author's television series, "Civilization."
Who reads Civilisation : a Personal View?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- [by] Kenneth Clark
- Publisher
- New York, Harper & Row
- Published
- 1970
- Language
- EN
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Humanities
- Rating
- 4.25 / 5 (31 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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