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Authorised translation from the Italian language edition
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Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication
Barilli, Renato
[Scienza della cultura e fenomenologia degli stili. English]
The science of culture and the phenomenology of styles /
Renato Barilli ; translated by Corrado Federici.
Translation of: Scienza della cultura e fenomenologia degli stili.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
isbn 978-0-7735-4099-6 (bound).--
isbn 978-0-7735-4104-7 (pbk.)
1. Art and society. 2. Art and history. I. Federici,
Corrado, 1946– II. Title. II. Title: Scienza della cultura e
fenomenologia degli stili. English.
n72.s6b3413 2012 701'.03 c2012-905474-7
This book was typeset by True to Type in 10.5/13Sabon
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