Elephant /

"The elephant, according to Aristotle, is the animal that 'passes all others in wit and mind', and indeed its image can be found throughout world religions and cultures as a symbol of intelligence as well as strength and loyalty. In this book, Dan Wylie draws on a rich array of cultur...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wylie, Dan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Reaktion Books, 2008.
Colección:Animal (Reaktion Books)
Temas:
Elephants.
Elephants > Folklore.
Elephants in art.
Elephants in literature.
Human-animal relationships.
Animals and civilization.
Éléphants.
Éléphants > Folklore.
Éléphants dans l'art.
Relations homme-animal.
Animaux et civilisation.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > Mammals.
NATURE > Animals > Mammals.
Animals and civilization
Elephants
Elephants in art
Elephants in literature
Human-animal relationships
Folklore
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Elephant Cover; Imprint page; Contents; 1 Proboscidae; 2 An Astounding Physiology; 3 Representing Elephants; 4 Using Elephants; 5 Conservation; Timeline of the Elephant; References; Bibliography; Associations and Websites; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements; Index.

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