Here be dragons : a fantastic bestiary / Ariane Delacampagne and Christian Delacampagne.
Here be dragons : a fantastic bestiary / Ariane Delacampagne and Christian Delacampagne.
Here be dragons : a fantastic bestiary / Ariane Delacampagne and Christian Delacampagne.
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Publisher
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2003.
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Date
2003.
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NQ700.474/1
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Language
English
French
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Physical content
199 p. : col. ill. ; 31cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. Symbols, Dreams, Religions -- Ch. 2. Inventing a Bestiary -- Ch. 3. Unicorns and Human Hybrids -- Ch. 4. Flying Quadrupeds and Dragons -- Ch. 5. Influences or Coincidences? -- Ch. 6. The Fantastic Today.
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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2003.
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
2003.
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Summary
"In the first book to explore this subject with such cross-cultural and chronological range, the Delacampagnes identify five basic structures (unicorn, human-headed animal, animal-headed human, flying quadruped, and dragon), whose stories they relate from prehistory to the present day. They also provide fascinating sociological and psychoanalytical...
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Here be dragons : a fantastic bestiary / Ariane Delacampagne and Christian Delacampagne.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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NQ700.474/1
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74VvxEQgoqQd
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ISBN
069111689X (cloth : alk. paper)
069111689X (cl : alk. paper)
069111689X
DDC
700.474
MMS ID
991016789999702626
