The Symbolism of Asia: An Illustrated, Introductory Guide Contributor(s): Stavros, Matthew (Author) |
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ISBN: ISBN-13: 9798636464549 Publisher: Independently Published OUR PRICE: $8.44 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2020 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | History - Art | Asian - General |
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.29 lbs) 82 pages |
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Publisher Description: The world is filled with symbols. They permeate our civilisations and define our cultures. This introductory book help readers recognize key symbols of Asian civilisations and to read them for their cultural, social and religious significance. Richly illustrated with over 80 images, this book is a symbological exploration of the visual cultures of India, China, Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia. It is a useful handbook for academics, students and travellers alike. |