Bibliography
By admin • Mar 23rd, 2006 • Category: Issue Six: SymbolsDavies, Glyn. The History of Money. 2002. Examines the history of monetary systems from the origins of primitive money to the complex monetary systems of the present day.
Haas, Elzbieta. Symbols, Power, and Politics. 2002. Takes a sociological look at symbols and their powerful role in society.
Perrottet, Tony (photography by Massimo Siragusa). “The Glory That Is Rome.” Smithsonian. Oct. 2005. Investigates how Rome is trying to meet the challenge of preserving the art and architecture that symbolizes the glory of ancient Rome while balancing the needs of a major contemporary urban center.
Pickenpaugh, Thomas. Dominant Predators and Paramount Leaders: Symbols of Rank and Power in Traditional Cultures. 2005. Explores the symbolic significance of costume and regalia of leaders in traditional cultures around the world.
Randazzo, Sal. The Myth Makers: How Advertisers Apply the Power of Classic Myths and Symbols to Create Modern Day Legends. 1995. Explains why consumers value brands and how advertising agencies create associations between brands and cultural mythology.
Wright, Craig. The Maze and the Warrior: Symbols in Architecture, Theology, and Music. 2001. Looks at the complexity of symbols found in architecture, religion, music, and dance from the Middle Ages to the present.
