The Penguin Dictionary of Symbols (Dictionary, Penguin)
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🌍Global cultural & religious scope
📚Over 1,000 symbol entries
🔍Expert-verified multi-interpretations
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Description
🔮 Unlock the world’s secret symbols and never miss a hidden meaning again!
- EFFORTLESS NAVIGATION - Alphabetically organized for quick, intuitive access to any symbol you need.
- GLOBALLY CURATED WISDOM - Compiled by an international team of experts for authoritative insights.
- DECODE THE HIDDEN LANGUAGE - Unlock the secret meanings behind symbols spanning literature, religion, and culture.
- ESSENTIAL ACADEMIC COMPANION - Perfect for literature students and professionals seeking credible references and quotes.
- MULTI DIMENSIONAL INTERPRETATIONS - Explore sexual, spiritual, official, subversive, and cultural symbol meanings all in one place.
The Penguin Dictionary of Symbols is a comprehensive, expert-compiled reference book featuring over 1,000 symbols with detailed interpretations across cultural, religious, and psychological contexts. Highly rated and widely used by literature students and professionals, it offers an authoritative, easy-to-navigate guide to the symbolic language embedded in global traditions and modern texts.
Specifications
| Best Sellers Rank | 45,279 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) 15 in Social Sciences References 170 in Anthropology & Sociology Biographies 227 in Folklore (Books) |
| Customer reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (635) |
| Dimensions | 19.3 x 13.16 x 5.28 cm |
| Edition | 2nd Revised ed. |
| ISBN-10 | 0140512543 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0140512540 |
| Item weight | 818 g |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 1184 pages |
| Publication date | 26 Sept. 1996 |
| Publisher | Penguin |
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