Elephant trails [electronic resource] : a history of animals and cultures / Nigel Rothfels.
"The author traces a group of ideas about elephants in the West-that they are wise, deeply emotional, have a special understanding of death, have great memories, and are afraid of mice-to paint a general picture of what he calls "our elephant," the idea of the elephant that has been part of our thin...
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Language: | English |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2021.
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Series: | Animals, history, culture
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Variant Title: |
Elephant Trails: A History of Animals and Cultures |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
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