Cloud Myths
feb 2025 · Publifye AS
Libro electrónico
69
Páginas
family_home
Apto
info
reportLas calificaciones y opiniones no están verificadas. Más información
Acerca de este libro electrónico
Cloud Myths explores how clouds have shaped human cultures through mythology, folklore, and belief systems. The book uncovers the cultural significance of clouds, revealing how ancient societies interpreted these atmospheric formations. For instance, agricultural societies often revered clouds as rain-bringers, while nomadic cultures sometimes saw them as omens of war. The book also highlights how cloud myths have influenced art and literature, inspiring countless creative works across different cultures and eras. This exploration of cloud lore offers a unique perspective on environmental history and human interaction with the environment.
Cloud Myths progresses by first introducing the basics of cloud formation and historical views of the sky. It then delves into specific cloud types like cumulus and cirrus, examining their associated myths across the globe. Finally, the book analyzes the influence of cloud mythology on artistic and literary representations.
By examining cloud myths from diverse cultures, the book identifies common themes and variations, providing a nuanced understanding of the human experience. It ultimately demonstrates that these myths are not just quaint stories, but complex reflections of cultural values and early attempts at understanding the natural world.
Califica este libro electrónico
Cuéntanos lo que piensas.
Información de lectura
Smartphones y tablets
Instala la app de Google Play Libros para Android y iPad/iPhone. Como se sincroniza de manera automática con tu cuenta, te permite leer en línea o sin conexión en cualquier lugar.
Laptops y computadoras
Para escuchar audiolibros adquiridos en Google Play, usa el navegador web de tu computadora.
Lectores electrónicos y otros dispositivos
Para leer en dispositivos de tinta electrónica, como los lectores de libros electrónicos Kobo, deberás descargar un archivo y transferirlo a tu dispositivo. Sigue las instrucciones detalladas que aparecen en el Centro de ayuda para transferir los archivos a lectores de libros electrónicos compatibles.
