Whale song /
The sapiens of the sea, whales are the other intelligent, social and loquacious animal. But they seem to swim away the more people chase after them in an effort to communicate and connect. Why does the meaning of their mesmerizing songs continue to elude us? In times of unprecedented environmental a...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Inc,
[2017]
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| Series: | Object lessons.
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| Summary: | The sapiens of the sea, whales are the other intelligent, social and loquacious animal. But they seem to swim away the more people chase after them in an effort to communicate and connect. Why does the meaning of their mesmerizing songs continue to elude us? In times of unprecedented environmental and social loss, Whale Song ponders the problems facing ocean ecosystems and offers lessons from those depths for human social life and intimacy. |
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| Physical Description: | 139 pages ; 17 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781501329258 1501329251 |