Signs & Symbols: What They Mean & How We Use Them: A Fascinating Visual Examination of How Signs and Symbols Developed as a Means of Communication Throughout History in Art, Religion, Psychology, Literature and Everyday Life by Mark O'Connell

Signs & Symbols: What They Mean & How We Use Them: A Fascinating Visual Examination of How Signs and Symbols Developed as a Means of Communication Throughout History in Art, Religion, Psychology, Literature and Everyday Life
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Signs & Symbols: What They Mean & How We Use Them: A Fascinating Visual Examination of How Signs and Symbols Developed as a Means of Communication Throughout History in Art, Religion, Psychology, Literature and Everyday Life

Mark O'Connell with Raje Airey

128 pages • paperback • first pub 2005 • 5 editions

nonfiction art history reference informative reflective medium-paced

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Many symbols carry an elemental power that transcends boundaries and holds significance for other cultures. This comprehensive book discusses and illustrates thousands of these symbols and assesses their position in language, art, literature, myth...