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Stonehenge : the story of a sacred landscape /

"Pryor delivers a rigorous account of the nature and history of Stonehenge, but also places the enigmatic monument in a wider cultural context, bringing acute insight into how antiquarians, scholars, writers, artists, and even neopagans, have interpreted the mystery over the centuries."--F...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pryor, Francis (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Pegasus Books, 2018.
Edition:First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
Subjects:
Stonehenge (England)
Megalithic monuments > England > Wiltshire.
Wiltshire (England) > Antiquities.
Engineering.
History, Ancient.
Stonehenge (England.)
Antiquities.
England > Wiltshire.
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Summary:"Pryor delivers a rigorous account of the nature and history of Stonehenge, but also places the enigmatic monument in a wider cultural context, bringing acute insight into how antiquarians, scholars, writers, artists, and even neopagans, have interpreted the mystery over the centuries."--Front jacket flap.
Physical Description:207 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 20 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 202-205) and index.
ISBN:9781681776408
1681776405