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Title Thinking with animals : new perspectives on anthropomorphism / edited by Lorraine Daston and Gregg Mitman.

Publication Info. New York : Columbia University Press, 2005.

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 Moore Stacks  BL215 .T48 2004    Available  ---
Description 230 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note This book derived from a workshop held at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in Berlin in May 2001.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page ).
Contents Zoomorphism in ancient India : humans more bestial than beasts / Wendy Doniger -- Intelligences : angelic, animal, human / Lorraine Daston -- The experimental animal in Victorian Britain -- Comparative psychology meets evolutionary biology : Morgan's canon and cladistic parsimony / Elliott Sober -- Anthropormorphism and cross-species modeling / Sandra D. Mitchell -- People in disguise: anthrophormorphism and the human-pet relationship -- Digital beast as visual Esperanto: Getty images and the colonization of sight / Cheryce Kramer -- Pachyderm personalities: the media of science, politics, and conversation / Gregg Mitman -- Relflections on anthropormorphism in The disencanted forest / Sarita Siegel.
Subject Anthropomorphism.
Anthropomorphism.
Added Author Daston, Lorraine, 1951-
Mitman, Gregg.
ISBN 0231130384 cloth alkaline paper
9780231130387 cloth alkaline paper