{"product_id":"the-door-in-the-sky-9780691017471","title":"The Door in the Sky","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnanda K Coomaraswamy (1877-1947) was a pioneer in Indian art history and in the cultural confrontation of East and West. This is a collection of his writings on myth drawn from his \"Metaphysics\" and \"Traditional Art and Symbolism\".\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"There are many who consider Coomaraswamy as one of the great seminal minds of this century... This selection of his papers should go into every library.\"--Kathleen Raine, The [London] Times\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of IllustrationsPrefaceList of Abbreviations and Short TitlesList of Works by A.K. Coomaraswamy Cited in this Volume1Mind and Myth32Svayamatrrna: Janua Coeli63Imitation, Expression, and Participation624Atmayajna: Self-Sacrifice725A Figure of Speech or a Figure of Thought?1136The Nature of Buddhist Art1437An Indian Temple: The Kandarya Mahadeo1758Literary Symbolism1849The Symbolism of the Dome192Index243","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403679441239,"sku":"9780691017471","price":31.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780691017471.jpg?v=1730484234","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-door-in-the-sky-9780691017471","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}