Signifying Animals

Signifying Animals
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 276
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ISBN-10 : 9781134866366
ISBN-13 : 1134866364
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Book Synopsis Signifying Animals by : Roy Willis

Download or read book Signifying Animals written by Roy Willis and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2003-09-02 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fresh assessment of the workings of animal symbolism in diverse cultures. Reconsiders the concept of totemism and exposes common fallacies in symbolic interpretation.


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