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Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-01-05 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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In this richly illustrated volume, featuring more than fifty black-and-white illustrations and a beautiful eight-page color insert, Barbara Novak describes how
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This book reveals a new history of the imagination told through its engagement with the body. Even as they denounced the imagination’s potential for inviting
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