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  1. Man writes dog
    canine themes in literature, law and folklore
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  McFarland, Jefferson, NC

    Universitätsbibliothek J. C. Senckenberg, Zentralbibliothek (ZB)
    90.390.22
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0786474971; 9780786474974
    RVK Categories: EC 5410
    Subjects: Literatur; Volkskunde; Hund <Motiv>
    Scope: X, 212 S., Ill
  2. Man writes dog
    canine themes in literature, law and folklore
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  McFarland, Jefferson, NC

    "Many great writers have addressed diverse canine themes in their work, usually in a broader, human context. The constantly evolving relationship between humankind and canines appears more complex and intertwined than ever before. This survey reviews... more

    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
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    Universitätsbibliothek Regensburg
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    "Many great writers have addressed diverse canine themes in their work, usually in a broader, human context. The constantly evolving relationship between humankind and canines appears more complex and intertwined than ever before. This survey reviews what 20 selected authors from the Western tradition have had to say on the same subject matter leading up to present times"..

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9780786474974
    RVK Categories: EC 5410
    Subjects: Dogs in literature; Dogs; Volkskunde; Literatur; Hund <Motiv>
    Scope: X, 212 S., Ill.
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

  3. Man Writes Dog
    Canine Themes in Literature, Law and Folklore
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, Jefferson

    Over the millennia, many great writers, from Pliny and Plutarch to C.S. Lewis and John Steinbeck, have addressed diverse canine themes in their work, usually in a broader, human context. Late in the 20th century it was conclusively established by... more

    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    Over the millennia, many great writers, from Pliny and Plutarch to C.S. Lewis and John Steinbeck, have addressed diverse canine themes in their work, usually in a broader, human context. Late in the 20th century it was conclusively established by modern science that all dogs, without exception, are descended from wolves. Viewed within the dynamic lens of this new model, the constantly evolving relationship between humankind and canines, both wild and domesticated, appears more complex and intertwined than ever before. This survey reviews what 20 selected authors from the Western tradition have

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780786474974
    Scope: Online-Ressource (224 p)
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    Cover; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Dogs and Law; 2. Canine Guardians of the Underworld; 3. Beastly Virtues; 4. The Wolf as Maternal Figure; 5. Down, Dog!; 6. In Defense of Dogs; 7. The Sensitive Werewolf; 8. Carnivores Forgiven; 9. Animal Intelligence and the Wars of Religion; 10. Natural Rights of Animals; 11. Devil Dogs; 12. Everything Is Connected; 13. Toto Speaks; 14. Empathy for Wolves; 15. Canine Heroes; 16. Justified Predators; 17. Dogs in Poverty; 18. Animal Spirituality; 19. A Man and His Dog; 20. Last Word in Social Beings; 21. Summary; Chapter Notes

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  4. Man writes dog
    canine themes in literature, law and folklore
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  McFarland, Jefferson, NC

    Universitätsbibliothek J. C. Senckenberg, Zentralbibliothek (ZB)
    90.390.22
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
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    Source: Specialised Catalogue of Comparative Literature
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0786474971; 9780786474974
    RVK Categories: EC 5410
    Subjects: Literatur; Volkskunde; Hund <Motiv>
    Scope: X, 212 S., Ill