| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
x, 342 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
I. The Fool: Labyrinth of Dreams -- II. The Emperor: Chimera of Reality -- III. The Falling Tower: Death of the Sacred -- IV. The Hierophant: Body as Metaphor -- V. The Magician: Originality and Illusion -- VI. The High Priestess: Myth as Discovery -- VII. The Empress: Rituals of the Land -- VIII. The Lovers: Revelation as Pleasure -- IX. The Chariot: Escape from Reality -- X. Strength: Mind and Matter -- XI. Justice: Imagination as Political Power -- XII. The Hermit: Invisible Art -- XIII. The Wheel of Fortune: Iconography as Destiny -- XIV. The Hanged Man: Homosexuality as Metaphor -- XV. Death: Transformation and Identity -- XVI. Temperance: Myths of Morality -- XVII. The Devil: Play as Mythology -- XVIII. The Star: Reinventing the Past -- XIX. The Moon: Deception as Doctrine -- XX. The Sun: Cultural Piracy -- XXI. Judgment: The Mythology of Exclusion -- XXII. The World: Triumph of Dreams. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-329) and index. |
| Subject |
Major arcana (Tarot)
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Myth in art.
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Metaphor in art.
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Semiotics and the arts.
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| ISBN |
0802115187: $23.00 |
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