The Parliament of Animals : Anecdotes and Legends from Books of Natural History, 1775-1900
by
Boria Sax
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0944473075
ISBN-13
9780944473078
Publisher
Pace University Press
Imprint
Pace University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 23rd, 1992
Print length
240 Pages
Weight
467 grams
Dimensions
23.50 x 15.60 x 1.70 cms
Product Classification:
Anthologies (non-poetry)Literary studies: generalAnimals & societyZoology & animal sciences
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This book represents a scholarly treatise on folkloric and literary narratives of animals.
This book represents a scholarly treatise on folkloric and literary narratives of animals. Useful select bibliographies on zoology, literature, folklore and language conclude these introductory comments which are followed by intriguing fables, legends, anecdotes and literary works concerning the animals under discussion. The book is thus a novel approach to the fascinating subject of the depiction of animals in prose writings over many centuries, giving scholarly information while at the same time providing a splendid collection of readable and enjoyable narratives from anonymous or known authors. It is exactly this all-inclusive approach to animal narratives that makes this book by Boria Sax such worthwhile reading for naturalists, folklorists, cultural historians, literary scholars, and last but not least, the interested generalists.
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