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Autore |
Shepard Paul <1925-1996> |
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Titolo |
Thinking animals : animals and the development of human intelligence / / Paul Shepard ; foreword by Max Oelschlaeger |
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Athens, Ga., : University of Georgia Press, c1998 |
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1-280-49168-X |
9786613586919 |
0-8203-4234-3 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (295 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Human-animal relationships |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Originally published: New York : Viking Press, 1978. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Cover""; ""CONTENTS""; ""FOREWORD""; ""1 ON ANIMALS THINKING""; ""Preparing the Soil for Thought""; ""The Post-Archaic World; or How Thinkers Started the Day with Cereals""; ""You Think What You Eat""; ""What the Arboreal Eye Knows""; ""Speech as the Summons to Images""; ""The Zoology of the Self""; ""Art as the Collective Imagery of Animal Form""; ""2 THE MENTAL MENAGERIE""; ""Language and Taxonomy""; ""The Vocal Obligations of Infancy""; ""Concealed Creatures""; ""Animal Protagonists""; ""The Intellectual Abuse of Animals""; ""Organs as Creatures""; ""The Dialogue of Inside-Outside"" |
""3 AMBIGUOUS ANIMALS""""The Margins of Our Attention""; ""Imaginary Combination Animals""; ""Heads and Tails""; ""Monsters""; ""The Diabolical Ape""; ""Monsters and Social Stress""; ""The Living Coded Messages""; ""4 IMITATING ANIMALS: THE CAST OF CHARACTERS""; ""The Drama of the Animal""; ""Totemic Culture""; ""Adornment and Animality""; ""The Lele, a Contemporary Totemic Culture""; ""The Game of Dividing and Dividing the Game""; ""5 PRETENDING THAT ANIMALS ARE PEOPLE: THE CHARACTER OF CASTE""; ""Examples from the Thais, Nuer, and Balinese""; ""Animals in the Domesticated Society"" |
""Caricature""""Animals in Folktales""; ""Reynard""; ""The Secular Bestiaries""; ""Literary Thought and Animals""; ""Machines as Animals""; ""The Pet as Minimal Animal""; ""Alone on a Domesticated Planet""; ""6 THE AESOP ACCOUNT""; ""The Zoological Groups""; ""The Three |
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