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The phallus : sacred symbol of male creative power
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The phallus : sacred symbol of male creative power

by Alain Danielou, Jon Graham

This reference volume explores how museums shape and are shaped by the world around them. Drawing on global research, chapters examine the history, politics, and social responsibilities of diverse institutions, including science centres and national galleries.

Accession 1994 ISBN 9780415444668 Publisher Inner traditions
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