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Williams, Edgar Mark, 1960-
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Moon.
Moon -- In art
Moon -- In literature.
Moon -- Social aspects.
Moon -- Mythology.
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Moon [electronic resource] / Edgar Williams.
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Williams, Edgar Mark, 1960-
London : Reaktion Books, 2014.
Subjects
Moon.
Moon -- In art
Moon -- In literature.
Moon -- Social aspects.
Moon -- Mythology.
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9781780233215 (electronic bk.)
1780233213 (electronic bk.)
Series:
Earth series (Reaktion Books (Firm))
Description:
1 online resource (200 p.)
Contents:
Cover; Moon; Imprint Page; Contents; Introduction; 1. Lunar Shadows; 2. Time and Motion; 3. Stories and Legends; 4. Man and the Moon; 5. Lunar Art and Literature; 6. One Small Step for a Man, One Giant Leap for Mankind; 7. Legacy; Timeline For Moon Landings; References; Select Bibliography; Associations And Websites; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements; Index
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Long before a rocket hit the Man in the Moon in the eye in Georges Méliès's early film Le Voyage dans la Lune, the earth's lone satellite had entranced humans. We have worshipped it as a deity, believed it to cause madness, used it as a means of organizing time, and we now know that it manipulates the tides-our understanding of the moon continues to evolve. Following the moon from its origins to its rich cultural resonance in literature, art, religion, and politics, Moon provides a comprehensive account of the significance of our lunar companion. Edgar Williams explores the interdependence of.
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