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UNINA9910777543403321 |
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Autore |
Varner Gary R |
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Titolo |
The Mythic Forest, the Green Man and the Spirit of Nature / / Gary R. Varner |
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New York : , : Algora Publishing, , 2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-39562-5 |
9786611395629 |
0-87586-436-8 |
0-87586-435-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (228 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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398'.368216--dc22 |
398/.368216 |
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Soggetti |
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Green Man (Tale) - History and criticism |
Trees - Folklore |
Sacred groves |
Tree worship |
Nature worship |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Table of Contents; Foreword; Introduction; The Nature of the Problem; Part One; The Spirit of Nature; Part Two; The Green Man; Afterword; Appendix A; An Analysis of the Elements in the Green Man Motif; About the Author; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In this world tour of folklore and ancient art, Varner examines the images we give to the spirit of nature and explores this important aspect of human perception. |
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