Mermaids Nymphs of the Sea

Name: Mermaids Nymphs of the Sea
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ISBN: 9780002250382

ISBN-10: 0002250381

ISBN-13: 9780002250382

Edition: 1996

Authors: Theodore Gachot, Leah Demchick

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Mermaids embody all that is beautiful, wondrous and cruel about the sea, and in doing so have inspired adoration, fear and curiosity since antiquity. As symbols of fertility, they are present in mythology worldwide, from the creation myths of Tibet, China, Korea and India in the East to the classical myth of the birth of Venus in the West. They have long been the subject of popular sea ballads and chanties, and have inspired works of music, literature and art by many a brilliant soul, including Franz Joseph Haydn, Oscar Wilde, T.S. Eliot and Paul Gaugin. A subject of feminist history and women's studies, mermaids have been represented in popular culture in many forms: advertising, music…

Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 10/17/1996
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 128
Size: 11.00" wide x 11.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.684
Language: English