Animals in person : cultural perspectives on human-animal intimacy / edited by John Knight.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: European Association of Social Anthropologists. Conference
Other Authors: Knight, John, 1960-
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2005.
Edition:English edition.
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Physical Description:x, 276 pages : illustrations ; c ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Care, Order and Usefulness: The Context of the Human-Animal Relationship in a Greek Island Community / Dimitrios Theodossopoulos
  • Person, Place or Pig: Animal Attachments and Human Transactions in New Guinea / Peter D. Dwyer and Monica Minnegal
  • Disciplined Affections: The Making of an English Pack of Foxhounds / Garry Marvin
  • On 'Loving Your Water Buffalo More Than Your Own Mother': Relationships of Animal and Human Care in Nepal / Ben Campbell
  • Loved to Death? Veterinary Visions of Pet-keeping in Modern Dutch Society / Joanna Swabe
  • From Trap to Lap: The Changing Sociogenic Identity of the Rat / Birgitta Edelman
  • The Unbearable Likeness of Being: Children, Teddy Bears and The Sooty Show / Candi Forrest, Laurence Goldman and Michael Emmison
  • The Elephant-Mahout Relationship in India and Nepal: A Tourist Attraction / Lynette A. Hart
  • Loving Leviathan: The Discourse of Whale-watching in Australian Ecotourism / Adrian Peace
  • Enchanting Dolphins: An Analysis of Human-Dolphin Encounters / Veronique Servais
  • Feeding Mr Monkey: Cross-species Food 'Exchange' in Japanese Monkey Parks / John Knight
  • Anthropomorphism or Egomorphism? The Perception of Non-human Persons by Human Ones / Kay Milton.