Symbolism : a comprehensive dictionary / Steven Olderr.

By:

Olderr, Steven

Publication details: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., 2012.Edition: 2nd edDescription: vii, 226 p. ; 26 cmISBN:

9780786469550 (softcover : alk. paper)

Subject(s):

Symbolism -- Dictionaries

DDC classification:

302.2/22303 23

LOC classification:

CB475 .O38 2012

Summary: "This valuable reference defines the general symbolism of over 15,000 terms, from ancient to modern, as well as specialized meanings in mythology, religion, art, literature, folklore, flower language, astrology, heraldry, numerology, and cultures the world over. From "0" to "Zu," each entry catalogs all possible connotations, listed by culture when appropriate, creating the most comprehensive symbolism dictionary available"--Provided by publisher.

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"This valuable reference defines the general symbolism of over 15,000 terms, from ancient to modern, as well as specialized meanings in mythology, religion, art, literature, folklore, flower language, astrology, heraldry, numerology, and cultures the world over. From "0" to "Zu," each entry catalogs all possible connotations, listed by culture when appropriate, creating the most comprehensive symbolism dictionary available"--Provided by publisher.