Thinking animals [[electronic resource] ] : animals and the development of human intelligence / / Paul Shepard ; foreword by Max Oelschlaeger
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Shepard Paul <1925->
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| Titolo: |
Thinking animals [[electronic resource] ] : animals and the development of human intelligence / / Paul Shepard ; foreword by Max Oelschlaeger
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| Pubblicazione: | Athens, Ga., : University of Georgia Press, c1998 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 128/.3 |
| Soggetto topico: | Human-animal relationships |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
OelschlaegerMax
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| Note generali: | Originally published: New York : Viking Press, 1978. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""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 Faunas""; ""7 WHAT GOOD ARE ANIMALS?""; ""Ecology""; ""Ethics""; ""The Inadequacy of Economic, Ecological, and Ethical Arguments""; ""A Fourth Argument: Human Growth and Thought""; ""For Parents and Teachers""; ""Taxonomy and Cognition""; ""Mimicry and Selfhood""; ""Analogy and Abstraction"" | |
| ""Animals: Our Link with the Nonhuman Cosmos""""NOTES AND REFERENCES""; ""INDEX""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""V""; ""W"" | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Thinking animals |
| ISBN: | 1-280-49168-X |
| 9786613586919 | |
| 0-8203-4234-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910456921503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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