The Gallery of Memory

The Gallery of Memory
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Publisher : University of Toronto Press
Total Pages : 388
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ISBN-10 : 0802043305
ISBN-13 : 9780802043306
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Book Synopsis The Gallery of Memory by : Lina Bolzoni

Download or read book The Gallery of Memory written by Lina Bolzoni and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book takes as its starting point a striking paradox: that the antique tradition of the art of memory -- created by an oral culture -- reached its moment of greatest diffusion during an age that saw the birth of the printed book.


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