The hunter, the stag, and the mother of animals : image, monument, and landscape in ancient North Asia
1. Verfasser: |
Jacobson-Tepfer, Esther, 1939-
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Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Oxford ; New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
2015.
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Umfang/Format: |
xxxiii, 413 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm. |
Schlagworte: |
Mythologie
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iDAI.gazetteer: |
Asien |
Online Zugang: |
Table of contents only |
Inhaltsangabe:
- The transformation of image, object and belief in prehistoric North Asia
- The appearance of the animal mother
- The persistence of liminal beings
- The mother of animals
- Intimations of death and transformation
- The end of naturalism in nomadic art
- The pivot between life and death
- Traces of ancient beliefs
- The archaeology of belief.