Impious dogs, haughty foxes and exquisite fish : evaluative perception and interpretation of animals in Ancient and Medieval Mediterranean thought

Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction: Perception and Evaluation of Animals in Euro-Mediterranean Cultures -- Nature Engaged and Disengaged -- Animal Imagery as a Means to Describe 'the Other' in Ancient Egypt -- Shaming by Naming -- Barking at the Threshold -- Noble Hounds for Aris...

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Körperschaft:	"Finding, Inheriting or Borrowing? Construction and Transfer of Knowledge about Man and Nature in Antiquity and the Middle Ages" Mainz (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser:	"Finding, Inheriting or Borrowing? Construction and Transfer of Knowledge about Man and Nature in Antiquity and the Middle Ages" (HerausgeberIn), Schmidt, Tristan 1988- (HerausgeberIn), Pahlitzsch, Johannes 1963-
Format:	E-Book
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	Berlin/Boston : De Gruyter, 2019
Schlagworte:	Animals (Philosophy) Animals Animals and civilization Social archaeology Human-animal relationships Electronic books
Umfang:	1 online resource (196 pages)