TY - BOOK AU - O'Connell,Mark AU - Airey,Raje AU - O'Connell,Mark TI - Symbols, signs & visual codes: a practical guide to understanding and decoding the universal icons, signs, motifs and symbols that are used in literature, art, religion, astrology, communication, advertising, mythology and science SN - 9781846816512 (hbk.) U1 - 302.2223 23 PY - 2009/// CY - London PB - Hermes House KW - Signs and symbols KW - Symbolism in art KW - Symbolism in literature KW - Symbolism N1 - Paperback edition published as Understanding symbols: finding the meaning of signs and visual codes: Southwater, c2009; "Illustrated with over 350 stunning fine art paintings, artworks and graphic images of the signs themselves and how they are used"-- Cover; Includes index; Everyday living -- Patterns and graphics -- Myth and the cosmos -- Connecting with spirit -- The cycle of life -- Flora and fauna -- The living planet ER -