Format:
1 Online-Ressource (14 entries)
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47 images, digital files
Edition:
Also published in print
ISBN:
9781350049505
Series Statement:
The Cultural Histories Series volume 1
Content:
Explores the sacred and the symbolic (totem, sacrifice, status and popular beliefs); hunting; domestication (taming, breeding, labour and companionship); entertainment and exhibitions (the menagerie, zoos, circuses and carnivals); science and specimens (research, education, collections and museums); philosophical beliefs; and artistic representations
Note:
Includes bibliographical references
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Introduction: Ancient Animals / Linda Kalof -- 1. Animals: From Souls and the Sacred in Prehistoric Times to Symbols and Slaves in Antiquity / Jim Mason -- 2. Hunting in the Ancient Mediterranean World / J. Donald Hughes -- 3. How Domestic Animals Have Shaped the Development of Human Societies / Juliet Clutton-Brock -- 4. Beastly Spectacles in the Ancient Mediterranean World / Jo-Ann Shelton -- 5. The Observation and Use of Animals in the Development of Scientific Thought in the Ancient World / Andrew Gordon -- 6. Animals in Ancient Philosophy: Conceptions and Misconceptions / Stephen T. Newmyer -- 7. Animals into Art in the Ancient World / Christine Morris.
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Also published in print
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781847888174
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781849729888
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1849729883
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1350049506
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781845203610
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1845203615
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781845203610
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1845203615
Language:
English
DOI:
10.5040/9781350049505
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