Author: Barbara Seward
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780231897679
Category : LITERARY CRITICISM
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Examines the significance of the rose symbol in literature. Studies its symbolism in British literature in the works of Yeats, Eliot, and Joyce.
The Symbolic Rose
Author: Barbara Seward
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780231897679
Category : LITERARY CRITICISM
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Examines the significance of the rose symbol in literature. Studies its symbolism in British literature in the works of Yeats, Eliot, and Joyce.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780231897679
Category : LITERARY CRITICISM
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Examines the significance of the rose symbol in literature. Studies its symbolism in British literature in the works of Yeats, Eliot, and Joyce.
The Rose in Fashion
Author: Amy de la Haye
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300250088
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Examples from jewelry, millinery, handbags, perfume, couture, and everyday dress show how the rose--both beautiful and symbolic--has inspired fashion over hundreds of years.
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300250088
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Examples from jewelry, millinery, handbags, perfume, couture, and everyday dress show how the rose--both beautiful and symbolic--has inspired fashion over hundreds of years.
Dr. Heidegger's Experiment Illustrated
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
"Dr. Heidegger's Experiment" a short story by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne, about a doctor who claims to have been sent water from the Fountain of Youth. Originally published anonymously in 1837, it was later published in Hawthorne's collection Twice-Told Tales, also in 1837.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
"Dr. Heidegger's Experiment" a short story by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne, about a doctor who claims to have been sent water from the Fountain of Youth. Originally published anonymously in 1837, it was later published in Hawthorne's collection Twice-Told Tales, also in 1837.
An Essay on Symbolic Colours
Author: Frédéric baron de Portal
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Symbolism of colors
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Symbolism of colors
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
Fences
Author: August Wilson
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0593087585
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
From legendary playwright August Wilson comes the powerful, stunning dramatic bestseller that won him critical acclaim, including the Tony Award for Best Play and the Pulitzer Prize. Troy Maxson is a strong man, a hard man. He has had to be to survive. Troy Maxson has gone through life in an America where to be proud and black is to face pressures that could crush a man, body and soul. But the 1950s are yielding to the new spirit of liberation in the 1960s, a spirit that is changing the world Troy Maxson has learned to deal with the only way he can, a spirit that is making him a stranger, angry and afraid, in a world he never knew and to a wife and son he understands less and less. This is a modern classic, a book that deals with the impossibly difficult themes of race in America, set during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 60s. Now an Academy Award-winning film directed by and starring Denzel Washington, along with Academy Award and Golden Globe winner Viola Davis.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0593087585
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
From legendary playwright August Wilson comes the powerful, stunning dramatic bestseller that won him critical acclaim, including the Tony Award for Best Play and the Pulitzer Prize. Troy Maxson is a strong man, a hard man. He has had to be to survive. Troy Maxson has gone through life in an America where to be proud and black is to face pressures that could crush a man, body and soul. But the 1950s are yielding to the new spirit of liberation in the 1960s, a spirit that is changing the world Troy Maxson has learned to deal with the only way he can, a spirit that is making him a stranger, angry and afraid, in a world he never knew and to a wife and son he understands less and less. This is a modern classic, a book that deals with the impossibly difficult themes of race in America, set during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 60s. Now an Academy Award-winning film directed by and starring Denzel Washington, along with Academy Award and Golden Globe winner Viola Davis.
The Encyclopedia of Secret Signs and Symbols
Author: Adele Nozedar
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1667200763
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 576
Book Description
Unlock the hidden meanings of the world’s ancient and modern signs and symbols with this huge A-Z reference book on symbolic objects. The Encyclopedia of Secret Signs and Symbols is the definitive A-Z guide to the ancient meanings of signs and symbols, some of which have been lost for thousands of years. From different cultures and religions across the world, within these illustrated pages are signs of magic and mystery, secret alphabets, scripts, and numerology. Find out why Masonic temples have black-and-white checkered floors, where in the natural world the golden mean can be found, why the pentagram is considered a magical symbol of power, and more.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1667200763
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 576
Book Description
Unlock the hidden meanings of the world’s ancient and modern signs and symbols with this huge A-Z reference book on symbolic objects. The Encyclopedia of Secret Signs and Symbols is the definitive A-Z guide to the ancient meanings of signs and symbols, some of which have been lost for thousands of years. From different cultures and religions across the world, within these illustrated pages are signs of magic and mystery, secret alphabets, scripts, and numerology. Find out why Masonic temples have black-and-white checkered floors, where in the natural world the golden mean can be found, why the pentagram is considered a magical symbol of power, and more.
Dictionary of Symbols
Author: J. C. Cirlot
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134958900
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 509
Book Description
The unvarying essential meanings of around 1,000 symbols and symbolic themes commonly found in the art, literature and thought of all cultures through the ages are clarified.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134958900
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 509
Book Description
The unvarying essential meanings of around 1,000 symbols and symbolic themes commonly found in the art, literature and thought of all cultures through the ages are clarified.
The Tabernacle
Author:
Publisher: Rose Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1890947997
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 15
Book Description
Thebestselling Tabernacle pamphlet brings to life the Old Testament teaching on the Tabernacle in the Wilderness of Sinai, the place where God promised to dwell among his people. The full-color, glossy pamphlet features a cutaway illustration that provides an inside look at the Tabernacle. The artist's illustration indicates more than 15 important features of the Tabernacle, such as the Ark of the Covenant, the High Priest, and the Sacrifice, and how they related to our relationship with God today through Christ. Size: 8.5x 5.5, unfolds to 33 long. Fits inside most Bible covers. Compared to other Tabernacle study aids, The Tabernacle pamphlet is designed and written to be easy-to-understand and may be used for personal study or by a wide variety of groups. The Tabernacle is a tremendous teaching aid and an informative guide to teach on topics such as: What it was like to enter the Tabernacle The Pattern of Worship and the furnishings of the Tabernacle How the 12 Tribes of Israel camped around the Tabernacle in a specific order The Ark of the Covenant Old Testament Symbols of Jesus Aaron as High Priest and Jesus as the better High Priest The Tabernacle pamphlet illustration, created exclusively for Rose Publishing by renowned Bible artist Stan Stein, provides an amazing inside look at the Tabernacle and all its furnishings. But this visual teaching aid not only explains the Old Testament Tabernacle in detail, but also helps young and old alike understand the symbolic relationship between the Tabernacle and Jesus Christ.
Publisher: Rose Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1890947997
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 15
Book Description
Thebestselling Tabernacle pamphlet brings to life the Old Testament teaching on the Tabernacle in the Wilderness of Sinai, the place where God promised to dwell among his people. The full-color, glossy pamphlet features a cutaway illustration that provides an inside look at the Tabernacle. The artist's illustration indicates more than 15 important features of the Tabernacle, such as the Ark of the Covenant, the High Priest, and the Sacrifice, and how they related to our relationship with God today through Christ. Size: 8.5x 5.5, unfolds to 33 long. Fits inside most Bible covers. Compared to other Tabernacle study aids, The Tabernacle pamphlet is designed and written to be easy-to-understand and may be used for personal study or by a wide variety of groups. The Tabernacle is a tremendous teaching aid and an informative guide to teach on topics such as: What it was like to enter the Tabernacle The Pattern of Worship and the furnishings of the Tabernacle How the 12 Tribes of Israel camped around the Tabernacle in a specific order The Ark of the Covenant Old Testament Symbols of Jesus Aaron as High Priest and Jesus as the better High Priest The Tabernacle pamphlet illustration, created exclusively for Rose Publishing by renowned Bible artist Stan Stein, provides an amazing inside look at the Tabernacle and all its furnishings. But this visual teaching aid not only explains the Old Testament Tabernacle in detail, but also helps young and old alike understand the symbolic relationship between the Tabernacle and Jesus Christ.
The Little Giant Encyclopedia of Dream Symbols
Author: Klausbernd Vollmar
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9780806997872
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
Over 2,000 objects and images you may encounter in your dreams get expert explanations in this huge, unique, up-to-date reference. The 2,000 entries cover the full range of dream images, from an evening gown (symbolizing culture, beauty, enjoyment, and passion) to leaving on a trip (escape from stress, overwork, conflict); from an eagle (power, freedom, immortality, spirit) to amputation (losing something valuable, feeling that one's needs are ignored). And learn to look at your dreams from different angles--how they might be helping you make decisions or try new adventures. Scan the entries that remind you of dreams you've had in the past, and look up dreams whose meaning might seem obvious to get other possible interpretations. 512 pages (all in 2-color), 4 3/16 x 5 1/4.
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9780806997872
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
Over 2,000 objects and images you may encounter in your dreams get expert explanations in this huge, unique, up-to-date reference. The 2,000 entries cover the full range of dream images, from an evening gown (symbolizing culture, beauty, enjoyment, and passion) to leaving on a trip (escape from stress, overwork, conflict); from an eagle (power, freedom, immortality, spirit) to amputation (losing something valuable, feeling that one's needs are ignored). And learn to look at your dreams from different angles--how they might be helping you make decisions or try new adventures. Scan the entries that remind you of dreams you've had in the past, and look up dreams whose meaning might seem obvious to get other possible interpretations. 512 pages (all in 2-color), 4 3/16 x 5 1/4.
Dictionary of Images and Symbols in Counselling
Author: William Stewart
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN: 9781853023514
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
This A-Z analyzes and explains numerous symbols and images and makes them specific to their use in counselling. Many are developed by the addition of possible psychological interpretations. The categorization of the schematic structure of the symbols aims to provide an easy reference.
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN: 9781853023514
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
This A-Z analyzes and explains numerous symbols and images and makes them specific to their use in counselling. Many are developed by the addition of possible psychological interpretations. The categorization of the schematic structure of the symbols aims to provide an easy reference.