The Penguin Dictionary of Symbols, Paperback - Jean Chevalier

This remarkable and wide-ranging book is an inventory of symbols and the symbolic imagination. The editors and their fifteen contributors are drawn...

Contributor(s): Author: Juan Eduardo CirlotIntroduction by: Philip PullmanTranslator: Valerie MilesA classic encyclopedia of symbols by Catalan pol...

The unvarying essential meanings of around 1, 000 symbols and symbolic themes commonly found in the art, literature and thought of all cultures thr...

Why exactly did Van Gogh cut off his ear? Was Warhol an original or just a copyist? This title provides answers to all this. It includes entries th...

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This is a major revision and expansion of what has long been recognized as a basic reference in its field. Besides updating the existing text, the ...

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Second edition with over 7, 500 updated geological definitions.

"Languages of Art".Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s): Nelson GoodmanNumber of pages: 291Publication date: 1976Dimensions: 209 x 137 x ...

An outstanding distillation of Grimal's classic reference, this extensively cross-referenced work offers clear and concise entries that capture the...

A collection of over 6000 proverbs (and their origins).

A completely new and fully-comprehensive book aimed at anyone who has contact with the construction industry.

Worried about your maternal effect or biological clock? Need to know a rhizoid from a rhizome? Think you're going to fail your zoology or botany ex...

A dictionary of international relations that provides an overview of this complex subject. Ranging from the Arab-Israeli conflict to weapons of mas...

Many courses in literary or cultural studies include some discussion of psychoanalysis, structuralism, post-modernism, linguistics and semiotics. T...

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Takes in various branches of pure and applied mathematics, from algebra to mechanics and from number theory to statistics. Suitable for students at...

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A dictionary that covers all the important topics in this key subject area including chemistry, physics, molecular biology, biochemistry, human ana...

The Telegraph kicked off the 2006-07 academic year with the declaration "Nota bene: Latin is back." Arguably, it never really went away. Despite lo...

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The understanding and enjoyment of a work of art depends as much on the story it depicts as on the artist's execution of it. But what were once bib...

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The Dictionary of Dreams provides the necessary tools to interpret almost every dream object and its hidden meaning to better understand what your ...

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For fans of Wicca, a comprehensive guide to dream symbols and their interpretations.

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Dictionar de simboluri. Mituri, Mituri, vise, obiceiuri, gesturi, forme, figuri, culori, numere - Jean Chevalier, Alain Gheerbrant

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Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Billie Jean KingNumber of pages: 496Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 130 x 195 x 36Cover type: Paperback / ...

Invaluable first-hand accounts, providing insights into the characters and beliefs of the crusaders, translated from the Old French by Caroline Smith.

We need books like this one. --Steven Pinker At last, stupidity explained And by some of the world's smartest people, among them Daniel Kahneman, D...

From the ampersat and amerpsand, via smileys and runes to the ubiquitous presence of mathematical and other symbols in sciences and technology: bot...

Provides definitions and critical discussions of the technical terms used in psychoanalysis.

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Reducere. This new edition contains a selection of memorable passages from Samuel Johnson's Dictionary, published in 1755.

A lively new translation of Rousseau's best-known work, accompanied by additional political writings "Man is born free, and everywhere he is in cha...

Compiled by Britain's lexicographers, this dictionary is suitable for homes and offices. It offers comprehensive coverage of the English language.P...

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