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Images of animals : anthropomorphism and animal mind /

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Anthropomorphism.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Crist, Eileen, 1961-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1999.
Series:Animals, culture, and society.
Subjects:
Behavior, Animal.
Intelligence.
Animals.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the significance of language in portraying animals
  • Darwin's anthropomorphism
  • Lifeworld and subjectivity: naturalists' portraits of animals
  • The ethological constitution of animals as natural objects
  • Genes and their animals: the language of sociobiology
  • Words as icons: comparative images of courtship
  • Unraveling the distinction between action and behavior.