Star Stories
Anthony Aveni • Yale University Press • ISBN-13 978‑0300249095
Star Stories
Anthony Aveni • Yale University Press
ISBN-10: 0300249098 · ISBN-13: 978‑0300249095
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Anthony Aveni explores the rich tapestry of human imagination by examining how diverse cultures across the globe have interpreted the night sky. Through a collection of myths and legends, the book illustrates the profound connection between celestial observations and the storytelling traditions that define various civilizations. This scholarly yet accessible volume provides a comprehensive look at the intersection of astronomy, folklore, and cultural history.
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