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North: The Rise and Fall of the Polar Cosmos by Gyrus: Used

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Condition
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Publication Date
2014-09-18
ISBN
9781907222276
Book Title
North : the Rise and Fall of the Polar Cosmos
Publisher
Strange Engineering Attractor
Item Length
8.3 in
Publication Year
2014
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes
Item Height
1 in
Author
Gyrus
Genre
Nature, Science, History
Topic
Polar Regions, Ecosystems & Habitats / Polar Regions, Cosmology, World
Item Weight
15.5 Oz
Item Width
5.8 in
Number of Pages
320 Pages

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A bold vision of cosmology mapping how the pole star became associated with political power, religious rapture, and social hierarchies. From H.P. Lovecraft to Philip Pullman, popular culture is rife with the mystique of the North. Why does it command such fascination? How far into the past do its roots extend? Ranging from the Stone Age to the Space Age, North 's bold vision of cosmology maps how the pole star became associated with political power, religious rapture, and social hierarchies. And when the Copernican Revolution unseated the idea of Earth as the centre of everything, shards of this polar cosmos fell down, seeding strange fantasies, haunting our modern world with remnants of celestial dreams...

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Strange Engineering Attractor
ISBN-10
1907222278
ISBN-13
9781907222276
eBay Product ID (ePID)
236983376

Product Key Features

Book Title
North : the Rise and Fall of the Polar Cosmos
Number of Pages
320 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2014
Topic
Polar Regions, Ecosystems & Habitats / Polar Regions, Cosmology, World
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Nature, Science, History
Author
Gyrus
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
15.5 Oz
Item Length
8.3 in
Item Width
5.8 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
909
Lc Classification Number
D21.3
Copyright Date
2014

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