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The Complete Dictionary of Symbols

Categorie	Algemeen Kunst
Boeknummer	#351861-XB41
Titel	The Complete Dictionary of Symbols
Auteur	Tresidder, Jack
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	San Francisco, CA : Chronicle Books
Jaar van uitgave	2005
ISBN10	0811847675
ISBN13	9780811847674
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Paperback, printed in black and purple, illustratedwith drawings, 8vo.
Samenvatting	The Complete Dictionary of Symbols is an engaging and accessible guide to more than 2,000 major themes, figures, and symbols that are commonly found in myth, art, and literature. Drawing on classical mythologies, Biblical themes, and traditional symbols from cultures worldwide, this user-friendly, attractively priced reference has comprehensive entries on everything from individual animals, plants, and objects to gods, goddesses, supernatural creatures, heroes, heroines, mythical episodes, prophets, saints, miracles, and myriad other subjects. Whether the topic at hand is Mercury or Merlin, the Egyptian ankh or the humble ant, engaging text reveals the origins and meaning of each symbol. Interspersed with the main entries are short articles on themes of special interest, such as the Sun, M... (Lees verder)oon, and stars, or common vices. Three hundred illustrations, an intuitive system of cross-referencing, and authoritative research make The Complete Dictionary of Symbols a reliable resource for school, home, or library.
Pagina's	544
Conditie	Goed — Spine creased.
Prijs	€ 12,50

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