Avian Illuminations: A Cultural History of Birds

ISBN-13: 9781789144321 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 456 str.

Boria Sax

Opis

a beautifully illustrated survey of the many roles that birds have played in human societyexamines birds as messengers, deities and pets, to omens, muses, timekeepers, hunting companions and, most importantly, embodiments of our aspirationsa superb overview of our long and rich association with our feathered friends