Title Conversing with the planets : how science and myth invented the cosmos / Anthony Aveni.

Imprint

New York : Kodansha International, 1994.

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location	398.362 A951C	Check Shelf

Description	xiv, 255 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Series	Kodansha globe
	Kodansha globe.
Note	Originally published: New York : Times Books, 1992.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	1. The process : a common ground of discovery -- 2. The images : planets and sky -- 3. Mythology : naming the images -- 4. Astronomy : following the images -- 5. Astrology : believing in the images -- 6. Technology : harnessing the images -- 7. Science : the image for its own sake -- Epilogue
Subject	Cosmology.
	Cosmology, Ancient.
	Cosmology, Babylonian.
	Archaeoastronomy.
	Science fiction.
	Anthropology.
	Anthropology. (OCoLC)fst00810196
	Archaeoastronomy. (OCoLC)fst00812887
	Cosmology. (OCoLC)fst00880600
	Cosmology, Ancient. (OCoLC)fst00880618
	Cosmology, Babylonian. (OCoLC)fst00880620
	Science fiction. (OCoLC)fst01108566
Genre/Form	Science fiction. (OCoLC)fst01726489
	Science fiction.
	Science fiction.
ISBN	1568360215
	9781568360218

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