Symbols and myth-making in modernity : deep culture in art and action /
'Symbols and Myth-Making in Modernity' unpacks the deep culture that nourishes human perception of reality through symbols. From ancient mythical creatures and rites through masterpieces of Renaissance to modern art and cinema, the book illustrates how ever-present cross-cultural symbols e...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; New York, NY :
Anthem Press,
2023.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | 'Symbols and Myth-Making in Modernity' unpacks the deep culture that nourishes human perception of reality through symbols. From ancient mythical creatures and rites through masterpieces of Renaissance to modern art and cinema, the book illustrates how ever-present cross-cultural symbols erupt in popular culture today, and what work they do in transforming the self and society. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 158 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-154) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781785272837 1785272837 |