A view to a death in the morning : hunting and nature through history / / Matt Cartmill
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| Autore: |
Cartmill Matt
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| Titolo: |
A view to a death in the morning : hunting and nature through history / / Matt Cartmill
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| Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 1993 |
| Edizione: | 1st Harvard University Press pbk. ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xiii, 331 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 306.364 |
| Soggetto topico: | Hunting and gathering societies |
| Hunting - History | |
| Human-animal relationships | |
| Animals - Symbolic aspects | |
| Hunting stories | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-319) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 1. The Killer Ape -- 2. The Rich Smell of Meat and Wickedness -- 3. Virgin Huntresses and Bleeding Feasts -- 4. The White Stag -- 5. The Sobbing Deer -- 6. The Noise of Breaking Machinery -- 7. The Sorrows of Eohippus -- 8. The Sick Animal -- 9. The Bambi Syndrome -- 10. The Fatal Disease of Nature -- 11. The Spirit of the Beast -- 12. View to a Death in the Morning |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This work looks at the ways in which hunting has figured in the Western imagination, from the myth of Artemis to the tale of Bambi. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | A view to a death in the morning |
| ISBN: | 0-674-02925-9 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910782360303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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