In Quest of the Sacred Baboon.

With their furry white mantles and gleaming red hindquarters, the Hamadryas appear frequently in the art of the ancient Egyptians - who may have interpreted the baboons' early morning grooming rituals as sun-worshipping rites. Back then, Hamadryas were thought to be incarnates of Thoth, the god...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Biederman-Thorson, M. Ann
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Princeton University Press, [2017?]
Temas:
Hamadryas baboon > Behavior.
Social behavior in animals.
Comportement social chez les animaux.
Hamadryas > Mœurs et comportement.
NATURE > Animals > Primates.
Hamadryas baboon > Behavior
Social behavior in animals
Mantelpavian
Bavianen.
Sociaal diergedrag.
Hamadryas > Moeurs et comportement.
Affen > Sozialverhalten.
Sozialverhalten > Affen.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface: Return to Red Rock
  • Introduction: The Hamadryas Baboon: A Desert Saint and Lecher
  • Ch. 1. The Zoo Baboons
  • Ch. 2. On to Ethiopia
  • Ch. 3. The One-Sided Marriage
  • Ch. 4. Tensions, Conventions, and Alliances among Males
  • Ch. 5. Life Histories
  • Ch. 6. Experts in a Thorny Land
  • Ch. 7. Anatomy of the Social Relationship
  • Ch. 8. The Net and the Sword
  • Ch. 9. The Eye of the Beholder
  • Ch. 10. Mahdi
  • Ch. 11. The Likely Evolution of Hamadryas Society: A Reconstruction and a Summary
  • Publications by Authors Outside the Hamadryas Project
  • Publications on the Hamadryas by the Zurich Group.

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