Berger, Harry,  Jr.,  1924- <br/><br/>
The perils of uglytown  studies in structural misanthropology from Plato to Rembrandt / 
Harry Berger, Jr. 
 - First edition. 
 - New York :  Fordham University Press,  (c)2015. 
 - 1 online resource (pages cm) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>Front ; Contents; Contents; Preface; A Polar Model of Culture Change; The Discourse of Pleonexia; Dying Angry; More Than a Talking Head; The Perils of Uglytown; Adeimantus and Glaucon; Four Virtues in the; (1) Wisdom; Four Virtues in the; (2) Courage, The Well-Born Lye; Four Virtues in the; (3) Temperance; Four Virtues in the Republic: (4) Justice; Apprehension in the; Cybernetic Alienation; Collecting Body Parts in Leonardo's Cave; Prospero's Humiliation; The Drama of Competitive Posing; Notes; Index 
<br/><br/> "The Perils of Uglytown develops a new concept, structural misanthropology, and traces its operation first in the dialogues of Plato and then in the work of humanists, playwrights, and painters of the Renaissance in Italy, England, and the Netherlands"-- 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780823250264 9780823270590 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Philosophical anthropology.<br/>Art, Renaissance.<br/>Philosophy, Ancient.<br/>Alienation (Philosophy)<br/>Alienation (Philosophy).<br/>Art, Renaissance.<br/>Philosophical anthropology.<br/>Plato.<br/>Structural anthropology.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>B808  / .P475 2015