Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 620 pages) : illustrations. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Handbook of Oriental studies. Section 1, Near and Middle East ;
v. 64 = Handbuch der Orientalistik
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Handbuch der Orientalistik. Erste Abteilung, Nahe und der Mittlere Osten ; 64 Bd.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 537-601) and index. |
Contents |
List of Figures; List of Tables; Part I: The Native Fauna; Part II: Animals in Art; Part III: Animals in Literature; Part IV: Animals in Religion; Part V: Studies in the Cultural Use of Animals; Appendix: Bibliography of Near Eastern Zoology; References; Index. |
Summary |
This title concerns man's contact with the animal world: sacrifice, sacred animals, diet, and domestication. Chapters on art, literature, religion and animal husbandry reveal a picture of the complex relationships between the peoples of the Ancient Near East and (their) animals. |
Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL |
System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
Processing Action |
digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Human-animal relationships -- Middle East.
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Human-animal relationships. |
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Middle East. |
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Animals in art.
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Animals in art. |
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Animals in literature.
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Animals in literature. |
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Animals -- Religious aspects.
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Animals -- Religious aspects. |
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Animals in the Bible.
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Animals in the Bible. |
Indexed Term |
Samfundsvidenskab Sociologi. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Collins, Billie Jean.
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Other Form: |
Print version: History of the animal world in the ancient Near East. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2002 9004121269 (DLC) 2001052845 (OCoLC)48429269 |
ISBN |
141759084X (electronic book) |
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9781417590841 (electronic book) |
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9047400917 |
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9789047400912 |
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9789004121263 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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9004121269 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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9004121269 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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