The Culture of Flowers

The Culture of Flowers
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Publisher : CUP Archive
Total Pages : 492
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ISBN-10 : 0521424844
ISBN-13 : 9780521424844
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Book Synopsis The Culture of Flowers by : Jack Goody

Download or read book The Culture of Flowers written by Jack Goody and published by CUP Archive. This book was released on 1993-02-25 with total page 492 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An analysis of the symbolic and transactional uses of flowers in secular life and religious ritual from ancient Egypt to modern times.


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