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Symbols in life and art : the Royal Society of Canada symposium in memory of George Whalley / edited by James A. Leith = Les symboles dans la vie et dans l'art : la Société royale de Canada colloque à la mémoire de George Whalley / rédigé par James A. Leith

Leith, James A., 1931- ; Whalley, George, 1915-1983

Royal Society of Canada

Kingston, Ont : Published for the Royal Society of Canada by McGill-Queen's University Press, 1987

Online Ressource (151 pages) : illustrations

Englisch, Französisch

Includes bibliographical references. - Print version record. - Includes bibliographical references

Print version: Symbols in life and art

978-0-7735-6143-4 ( : electronic bk.); 0-7735-6143-9 (electronic bk.)

0-7735-0616-0 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 978-0-7735-0616-9 (ISBN der Printausgabe)

OCoLC: 614474011 (aus SWB)     

Elektronische Ressource: Zugang beim Produzenten (Lizenzangabe: Lizenzpflichtig)

BH301.S8

302.222 ; 302.2/22     Ähnliche Literatur

bisacsh: PSY031000 ; bisacsh: LIT006000 ; bisacsh: PSY 031000

LOC-SH: Symbolism -- Congresses ; Symbolism in art -- Congresses ; Arts -- Congresses ; Symbolism in art -- Congresses ; Arts -- Congresses ; Symbolism -- Congresses

Electronic books / Conference papers and proceedings / Electronic books ; Symbolism ; Symbolism in art ; Arts ; PSYCHOLOGY ; Social Psychology ; LITERARY CRITICISM ; Semiotics & Theory ; Conference papers and proceedings

Contents/Table des Mati�res -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Remerciements -- The Symbol as a Medium of Exchange -- Symbols of Unity and Integration -- Steel Syntax: The Railroad as Symbol in Canadian Poetry -- Vincent van Gogh, Paul Gauguin, and Albert Aurier: The Perception of Life in Death -- La Fonction des Mythes Dynamiques dans la Construction de l'Imaginaire Social -- Symbols in Religion -- Symbols in the French Revolution: The Strange Metamorphoses of the Triangle -- Le Statut du Symbole dans la Poésie de la Renaissance -- Reflections