An edition of The whales companion
(2008)
The whales companion
the whale in legend, art and literature
by Ariana Klepac
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"The Whales Companion is an anthology of writings and images from ancient times to the modern day, which captures the idea of the whale in the human imagination. The whale as revealed in legend, art and literature is presented in this beautiful collection. Ranging through time and across cultures, The Whales Companion explores the complexity of humankind's relationship with this majestic, mysterious, and sometimes fearsome, mammal."--Global Books in Print.
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The whales companion: the whale in legend, art and literature
2008, Pier 9, Murdoch [distributor]
in English
1741960401 9781741960402
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Table of Contents
What is a whale? : defining the whale
And God created great whales : mythologising the whale
The idea of miracle : imagining the whale
There she blows! : hunting the whale
In Leviathan's wake : the unconquerable whale.
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Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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