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Wooden eyes, nine reflections on distance, Carlo Ginzburg ; translated by Martin Ryle and Kate Soper

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Wooden eyes, nine reflections on distance, Carlo Ginzburg ; translated by Martin Ryle and Kate Soper

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-245) and index

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illustrations

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index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Wooden eyes

Nature of contents

bibliography

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46314482

Responsibility statement

Carlo Ginzburg ; translated by Martin Ryle and Kate Soper

Series statement

European perspectives

Sub title

nine reflections on distance

Table Of Contents

Making it strange : the prehistory of a literary device -- Myth : distance and deceit -- Representation : the word, the thing, the idea -- Ecce : on the scriptural roots of Christian devotional imagery -- Idols and likenesses : a passage in Origen and its vicissitudes -- Style : inclusion and exclusion -- Distance and perspective : two metaphors -- To kill a Chinese mandarin : the moral implications of distance -- Pope Wojtyla's slip

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