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UNINA9910823112003321 |
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Titolo |
Pigs and humans : 10,000 years of interaction / / edited by Umberto Albarella ... [et al.] |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-191735-4 |
1-281-14900-4 |
9786611149000 |
0-19-152579-0 |
1-4356-1763-0 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (485 p.) |
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Collana |
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Oxford scholarship online |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Swine - History |
Human-animal relationships - History |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Previously issued in print: 2007. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [395]-454) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of authors; Introduction; PART A: EVOLUTION AND TAXONOMY; PART B: THE HISTORY OF PIG DOMESTICATION AND HUSBANDRY; PART C: METHODOLOGICAL APPROACHES; PART D: ETHNOGRAPHIC STUDIES; PART E: PIGS IN RITUAL AND ART; Glossary; References |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A collection of essays focusing upon the role wild and domestic pigs have played in human societies around the world over the last 10,000 years. The 22 contributors cover a broad and diverse range of themes, grounded within the disciplines of archaeology, zoology, anthropology, and biology, as well as art history and history. |
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