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Ariadne's clue : a guide to the symbols of humankind / Anthony Stevens

This work examines the nature and origins of symbols throughout history, tracing imagery from ancient myths to modern dreams. It explores the psychodynamic functions of symbolism and its deep-rooted influence on human psychology and experience.

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