Seven Little Known Birds of the Inner Eye. Mulk Raj Anand

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      Seven Little-Known Birds

       of the Inner Eye

      1 (Frontispiece). Todi Ragini.

      MULK RAJ ANAND

      Seven Little-Known Birds

       of the Inner Eye

      CHARLES E. TUTTLE COMPANY

       Rutland. Vermont: Tokyo · Japan

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      Figures 6 and 7 from Scope of Total Architecture by Walter Gropius. Copyright 1943, 1949, 1952, 1954, 1955 by Walter G. Gropius. Reprinted by permission of Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc.

      Published by the Charles E. Tuttle Company, Inc.

      of Rutland, Vermont Tokyo, Japan

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      © 1978 by Charles E. Tuttle Co., Inc.

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      Library of Congress Catalog Card No. 77-072601

      ISBN: 978-1-4629-1145-5 (ebook)

      First printing, 1978

      Printed in Japan

      To John Berger

       with whom I share many ideas

       May this little book help to bring the phoenix bird of imagination

       back into the contemplation of art works

      Table of Contents

	List of Illustrations
	Preface
	Introduction
1:	The Dickey bird
2:	The Memory Bird
3:	The Thalamus Bird
4:	The Rhythm Bird
5:	The Bird of the Heart
6:	The Bird of Reason
7:	The Phoenix Bird
	Notes
	Bibliography
	Index

      List of Illustrations

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3.	(Frontispiece, plate in colour). Todi Ragini
2.	Bird of optical vision
3.	Dickeybird about to fly
4.	Medal of Alberti by Matteo de' Pasti
5.	Port-en-Bessin, Entrance to the Harbour by Georges Seurat
6.	7. Optical illusions
8.	Kutub Minar, India
9.	Kailasa Temple, India
10.	Bhuvaneshvar Temple, India
11.	Shiva Nataraj dancing
12.	Kali by Amina Kar
13.	Vishnu
14.	City Square by Alberto Giacometti
15.	Dickeybird, memory bird and cinema reel of memory
16.	Quarrelling birds
17.	Prehistoric cave drawing, India
18.	Thoughts Hying off