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UNINA990006281460403321 |
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COMMISSION de recours des refugies siegeant a Paris au Palis Royal. Jurisprudence de la Commission de recours... / preface de Rene' Cassin ; introduction de Andre' Heilbronner |
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Paris : Libraire Dalloz, 1961 |
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UNINA9910816085003321 |
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Scribner Vaughn |
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Merpeople : a human history / / Vaughn Scribner |
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London, United Kingdom : , : Reaktion Books, Limited, , 2020 |
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1 online resource (321 pages) : illustrations |
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Monografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Medieval monsters -- New worlds, new wonders -- Enlightened experiments -- Freakshows and fantasies -- Modern mermaids -- Into global waters -- Conclusion: Tail-ending. |
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"Humans have been fascinated by merpeople since ancient times. From the sirens of Homer's Odyssey to Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid and the film Splash (1984), myths, stories, and legends of |
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half-human, half-fish creatures abound. In Merpeople: A Human History, Vaughn Scribner traces the long history of mermaids and mermen, taking in a wide variety of sources and using 117 striking images. From film to philosophy, church halls to coffee houses, ancient myth to modern science, Scribner shows that mermaids are--and always have been--everywhere."--book jacket. |
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