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From Archetype to Zeitgeist Powerful Ideas for Powerful Thinking
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Little Brown & Co
Publication date September 1, 1992
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780316501385
ISBN-10 0316501387
Dimensions 0.75 by 7.75 by 9.50 in.
Weight 1.55 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $19.95
§As reported by publisher
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Summary
A dictionary of terms used in contemporary intellectual debate that make up the 'language of ideas' is organized by topic as it explains each word with a concise yet comprehensive definition.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: This is a compendium of intriguing and important words and concepts essential to an understanding of the language of ideas. Organized by topic, each word is explained in a comprehensive yet concise definition, with a pronunciation guide and derivation added for easy reference. The book includes definitions of more than 150 words, from baroque to expressionism, iconography to pointillism, and archetype to zeitgeist. Herbert Kohl is a teacher and writer who won America's National Book Award for children's literature as co-author of "The View from the Oak".

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Hardcover
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from Little Brown & Co (September 1, 1992)
9780316501385 | details & prices | 7.75 × 9.50 × 0.75 in. | 1.55 lbs | List price $19.95
About: Defines and discusses important concepts in the arts, philosophy, sociology, psychology, economics, and political science
Paperback
Book cover for 9780316501392
 
Reprint edition from Back Bay Books (September 1, 1993); titled "From Archetype to Zeitgeist: Powerful Ideas for Powerful Thinking"
9780316501392 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $18.99
About: Defines and discusses important concepts in the arts, philosophy, sociology, psychology, economics, and political science

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