Blue mythologies : reflections on a colour / Carol Mavor.
Blue mythologies : reflections on a colour / Carol Mavor.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
London : Reaktion, 2013.
London Reaktion, 2013.
Date
2013.
Call Numbers
G 2014/1505
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
207 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Everything Is Blue -- Blue Is Joyful-Sad -- Unwrapping Blue Boy -- One Cat, Four Girls, Three Blue-and-White Pots: Walpole's 'Selima' and Sargent's Daughters of Edward Barley Boit -- 'A Thing of Blue Beauty is a Guilt for Ever' -- Milk and Sugar are Blue -- Timber, Timbre: Hearing Blue Again -- A B...
Publication information
Publisher
London : Reaktion, 2013.
London Reaktion, 2013.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2013.
2013.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Blau
- Farbensymbolik
- Kunst
- Kultur
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Scope and Contents
Summary
The sea, the sky, the veins of your hands, the earth when photographed from space... blue sometimes seems to overwhelm all the other shades of our world in its all-encompassing presence. The blues of Blue Mythologies include those present in the world's religions, eggs, science, slavery, gender, sex, art, the literary past, and contemporary film. C...
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Blue mythologies : reflections on a colour / Carol Mavor.
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-199) and index.
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Date Copyright
©2013.
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Call Numbers
G 2014/1505
Record Identifier
74VKML5Ep54Z
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKML5Ep54Z
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ISBN
1780230834 (hbk.)
9781780230832 (hbk.)
DDC
155.91145
MMS ID
991021239759702626
