An edition of Signifying animals (1994)

Signifying animals

human meaning in the natural world

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An edition of Signifying animals (1994)

Signifying animals

human meaning in the natural world

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Routledge
Language
English
Pages
251

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Signifying animals: human meaning in the natural world
1994, Routledge
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Table of Contents

1. The pangolin revisited : a new approach to animal symbolisim / Mary Douglas
2. Cultural attitudes to birds and animals in folklore / Jawarharlal Handoo
3. Animal language in the Garden of Eden : folktale elements in Genesis / G. Koolemans Beynen
4. A semantic analysis of the symbolism of Toba mythical animals / Pablo G. Wright
5. Back to the future : trophy arrays as mental maps in the Wopkaimin's culture of place / David C.Hyndman
6. Sheep bone as a sign of human descent : tibial symbolism among the Mongols / Slawoj Szynkiewicz
7. Ecological community and species attributes in Yolngu religious symbolism / Ian Keen
8. Pictish animal symbols / Anthony Jackson
9. The idea of fish : land and sea in the Icelandic world-view / Gs̕li Pl̀sson
10. Animals in Hopi duality / Mark Tomas Bahti
11. Eat and be eaten : animals in U'wa (Tunebo) oral tradition / Ann Osborn
12. Tezcatlipoca : jaguar metaphors and the Aztec mirror of nature / Nicholas J.Saunders
13. Nanook, super-male : the polar bear in the imaginary space and social time of the Inuit of the Canadian Arctic
14. Antelope as self-image among the Uduk / Wendy James
15. The track of the python : a West African origin story / Eugenia Shanklin
16. Nigerian cultural attitudes to the dog / J.Olowo Ojoade
17. Rodeo horses : the wild and the tame / Elizabeth A.Lawrence
18. The beast without : the moa as a colonial frontier myth in New Zealand / Atholl Anderson
19. The meaning of the snake / Roy Willis.

Edition Notes

Publ. à l'origine : London ; Boston : Unwin Hyman, 1990.

Comprend des réf. bibliogr. et un index.

Accès réservé aux membres des établissements autorisés.

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London, New York
Series
One world archaeology -- 16, One world archaeology -- 16.

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Dewey Decimal Class
398.369
Library of Congress
GR705 .S57 1994, GR705.S57 1994

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[ressource électronique] :
Pagination
1 ressource en ligne (251 p.
Number of pages
251

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Open Library
OL27087590M
Internet Archive
signifyinganimal00will
ISBN 10
0203169352
ISBN 13
9780203169353
OCLC/WorldCat
829228883

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Work ID
OL19902114W

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