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Living with herds : human-animal co-existence in Mongolia /

"Natasha Fijn examines the process of animal domestication in an ethnographic account of herders and their herd animals in the mountains of Mongolia"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fijn, Natasha, 1975-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, Ã2011.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Crossing boundaries. Prologue: Life in the Khangai mountains
  • Introduction
  • A Mongolian etho-ethnography
  • The oocial herd. Social spheres
  • Names, symbols, colours and breeding
  • Multi-species enculturation
  • Tameness and control
  • Living with herds. In the land of the horse
  • The cycle of life
  • The domestic and the wild
  • The sacred animal
  • Conclusion: Co-domestic lives.