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The tree : meaning and myth / Frances Carey.
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TextPublication details: London : British Museum, 2012.Description: 192 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cmISBN: - 0714150851 (hbk.)
- 9780714150857 (hbk.)
- GR785 .C37 2012
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Includes bibliographic references and index.
Trees actual, mythical and metaphorical are at the heart of humankind's relationship to the natural world, a relationship that serves as a powerful index of both ecological and spiritual well being. This book surveys the meaning of trees: historical, cultural, scientific and artistic.