How Do We Look: The Body, the Divine, and the Question of Civilization by Mary Beard

How Do We Look: The Body, the Divine, and the Question of Civilization

Civilizations

Mary Beard with Mary Beard (Narrator)

2 hours, 51 minutes first pub 2018 (editions) user-added

nonfiction art history religion informative slow-paced

Description

From prehistoric Mexico to modern Istanbul, Mary Beard looks beyond the familiar canon of Western imagery to explore the history of art, religion, and humanity. Conceived as an accompaniment to How Do We Look and The Eye of Faith, the famed Civili...

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informative 100%
reflective 66%
inspiring 26%
adventurous 20%
challenging 13%
funny 13%
lighthearted 6%
mysterious 6%

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slow 23%
medium 7%

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