Hare /

"In times past reckoned to be the 'most lascivious and most melancholy' of mammals, the hare was also believed to never close its eyes, occasionally to grow horns, and to be able to change its gender. It was credited in early medicine with the most curative properties of any animal. B...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Carnell, Simon, 1962-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Reaktion Books, 2010.
Series:Animal (Reaktion Books)
Subjects:
Hares.
Hares in art.
Coursing.
Hares > Symbolic aspects.
Hares > Folklore.
Animals in literature.
Human-animal relationships.
Animals and civilization.
Lièvres.
Lièvres dans l'art.
Chasse à courre.
Lièvres > Aspect symbolique.
Animaux dans la littérature.
Relations homme-animal.
Animaux et civilisation.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > General.
Human-animal relationships
Coursing
Animals in literature
Animals and civilization
Hares
Hares in art
Lapin > Symbolisme.
Lapin > Dans l'art.
Lapin > Dans la littérature.
Harar.
Harar i konsten.
Folklore
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Lagographia curiosa : the natural and unnatural history of the hare
  • Mythic hare
  • Hunted hare
  • Painted and plastic hare
  • Hare poetry, hare thought
  • Epilogue : hare writing.

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