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It has tried to dodge the sandbanks on which the beached , bleached and
monstrous remains of older theories may be spotted ' large human figures are
more important than small figures and depict gods as against men ' ; ' at any one
period ...
It has tried to dodge the sandbanks on which the beached , bleached and
monstrous remains of older theories may be spotted ' large human figures are
more important than small figures and depict gods as against men ' ; ' at any one
period ...
Page 177
Common Ground of Human Experience in the Natural World One characteristic
we must share with the people of prehistoric societies ... Humanity and its
products are a part of nature , and we respond to the natural world in a sensual
fashion .
Common Ground of Human Experience in the Natural World One characteristic
we must share with the people of prehistoric societies ... Humanity and its
products are a part of nature , and we respond to the natural world in a sensual
fashion .
Page 189
The fact that the triangle is never infilled is thus seen as a means of emphasising
its importance and can be identified with that most important part of the human
anatomy : the head . This first boundary can be seen as a means of emphasising
...
The fact that the triangle is never infilled is thus seen as a means of emphasising
its importance and can be identified with that most important part of the human
anatomy : the head . This first boundary can be seen as a means of emphasising
...
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