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This is a remarkable dictionary, exploring the vast and various symbols which abound in literature, religion, national identity and are found at the very heart of our dreams and sub-conscious. Compiled by an international team of experts, each entry is given its complete range of interpretations - sexual and spiritual, official and subversive, cultural and religious - to bring meaning and insight to the symbol.

The Penguin Dictionary of Symbols

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    Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
    Publication Date: 26/09/1996
    ISBN13: 9780140512540, 978-0140512540
    ISBN10: 0140512543

    Number of Pages: 1184

    Non Fiction , Dictionaries, Reference & Language

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    This is a remarkable dictionary, exploring the vast and various symbols which abound in literature, religion, national identity and are found at the very heart of our dreams and sub-conscious. Compiled by an international team of experts, each entry is given its complete range of interpretations - sexual and spiritual, official and subversive, cultural and religious - to bring meaning and insight to the symbol.

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