Aesop's Anthropology: A Multispecies Approach
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Aesop's Anthropology: A Multispecies Approach
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) John Hartigan Jr.
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Series | Forerunners: Ideas First |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:60 | Dimensions(mm): Height 178,Width 127 |
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Category/Genre | Philosophy Wildlife - general interest |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780816696840
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Classifications | Dewey:179.3 |
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Audience | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
University of Minnesota Press
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Imprint |
University of Minnesota Press
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Publication Date |
30 October 2014 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
"Aesop's Anthropology" is a guide for thinking through the perplexing predicaments and encounters that arise as the line between human and nonhuman shifts in modern life. Recognizing that culture is not unique to humans, John Hartigan Jr. asks what we can learn about culture from other species. He pursues a variety of philosophical and scientific i
Author Biography
John Hartigan Jr. is professor of anthropology and director of the Americo Paredes Center for Cultural Studies at the University of Texas at Austin.
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