Bøger af Antony Réal

The Story of the Stick in All Ages and Lands is a book written by Antony Real that explores the significance of the stick throughout history and across cultures. This book delves into the various uses of sticks, from weapons and tools to symbols of power and authority. It also examines the stick's role in mythology, folklore, and religion.Real takes readers on a journey through time, exploring how the stick has been used by different civilizations throughout history. He discusses how ancient Egyptians used sticks in their religious ceremonies, how Native Americans used them in hunting and warfare, and how the stick has been used in various martial arts throughout the world.The book also explores the stick's role in literature and art, including its use as a symbol in famous works such as Shakespeare's Macbeth and Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Real also examines the stick's influence on modern culture, including its use in sports such as hockey and lacrosse.Overall, The Story of the Stick in All Ages and Lands is a fascinating exploration of the stick's cultural significance throughout history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in anthropology, history, or cultural studies.1891. A philosophical history and lively chronicle of the stick as the friend and the foe of man; its uses and abuses as scepter and as crook; as the warrior's weapon and the wizard's wand; as stay; as stimulus; and as scourge.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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