Elephant Trails: A History of Animals and Cultures

(Part of the Animals, History, Culture Series)

by Nigel Rothfels

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Why have elephants--and our preconceptions about them--been central to so much of human thought?

From prehistoric cave drawings in Europe and ancient rock art in Africa and India to burning pyres of confiscated tusks, our thoughts about elephants tell a story of human history. In Elephant Trails, Nigel Rothfels argues that, over millennia, we have made elephants into both monsters and miracles as ways to understand them but...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1421442590

ISBN13:9781421442594

Release Date:November 2021

Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:1.09 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.3" x 10.1"

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History Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology

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