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Modern Times, Modern Places

Paperback • 1999 • English

Modern Times, Modern Places

By Peter Conrad

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About the book

The world has changed faster during the 20th century than ever before. All our previous assumptions about God, our social, economic and political structures, science and technology, and - by extension - ourselves and our culture have been utterly transformed. The 20th century is the century that dared to question everything and its progress is told in this tour de force. "Modern Times" are explored through the cultural expressions - in art, in literature, in music - of the true conviction that w...Show more

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ISBN

9780500281512

Publisher

Thames Hudson Ltd

Published year

1999

Language

English

Original title

Modern Times, Modern Places

Format

Paperback

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