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Item specifics
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller Notes
- ISBN
- 9781564594167
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
ISBN-10
1564594165
ISBN-13
9781564594167
eBay Product ID (ePID)
251097
Product Key Features
Book Title
Symbolic Mythology and Translation of a Lost and Forgotten Language (1917)
Number of Pages
224 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1993
Topic
Folklore & Mythology, General
Features
Reprint
Genre
Literary Criticism, Social Science
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight
16.6 Oz
Item Length
11 in
Item Width
8.3 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Description
Reprint
Synopsis
1917. Contents: The Typical Resemblance and the Analysis of Symbolism and Disguise; The Raven; Lion; Ring; The Philosopher's Stone; Stones; Prometheus; Grail; Boar; Shoe; Jason and the Arkite; Word, Language, and Letters; Interpretation of Symbols; Names; Runes; Ears of the Ass; Bull Worship; Cosmogony; Moon as a Horse; Vehicles and Chariots of the Gods; Dogs; Hindu Vedic., This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work., Symbolic Mythology and Translation of a Lost and Forgotten Language by John Martin Woolsey is a comprehensive exploration of the symbolism and mythology of ancient cultures, as well as an attempt to translate a language that has been lost to time. The book delves into the symbolism and mythologies of various cultures, including the Egyptians, Greeks, and Native Americans, and examines how these symbols and myths have been interpreted and understood throughout history. Woolsey also offers his own unique perspective on the meaning behind these symbols and myths, drawing on his extensive knowledge of linguistics and anthropology. In addition, the book includes a detailed analysis of a language that has been lost for centuries, and Woolsey's attempt to translate it based on his understanding of the symbolism and mythology of the culture that spoke it. Overall, Symbolic Mythology and Translation of a Lost and Forgotten Language is a fascinating exploration of the power of symbolism and mythology in human culture, and the ways in which these ancient languages and cultures continue to influence our understanding of the world today. It is an essential read for anyone interested in anthropology, linguistics, or the history of human culture.1917. Contents: The Typical Resemblance and the Analysis of Symbolism and Disguise; The Raven; Lion; Ring; The Philosopher's Stone; Stones; Prometheus; Grail; Boar; Shoe; Jason and the Arkite; Word, Language, and Letters; Interpretation of Symbols; Names; Runes; Ears of the Ass; Bull Worship; Cosmogony; Moon as a Horse; Vehicles and Chariots of the Gods; Dogs; Hindu Vedic.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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