Mole /

"Though moles are rarely seen, they live in close proximity to humans around the world. Gardeners and farmers go to great lengths to remove molehills from their fields and gardens; mole-catching has been a profession for the past two millennia. Moles are also close to our imagination, appearing...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ellerhoff, Steve Gronert (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Reaktion Books, 2020.
Series:Animal (Reaktion Books)
Subjects:
Moles (Animals)
Moles
Taupes.
Nature > General.
Nature > Animals > Mammals.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • 1. Evolution
  • 2. Nature
  • 3. Scientific study
  • 4. Moles in myth and folklore
  • 5. Allegorical moles
  • 6. Moles in literary and popular culture
  • 7. The hunted mole
  • Epilogue: Making mountains out of molehills
  • Timeline
  • References
  • Select bibliography
  • Associations and websites
  • Acknowledgments
  • Photo acknowledgments
  • Index.

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