Six Legs Better: A Cultural History of Myrmecology
(Part of the Animals, History, Culture Series)
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Ants long have fascinated linguists, human sociologists, and even cyberneticians. At the end of the nineteenth century, ants seemed to be admirable models for human life and were praised for their work ethic, communitarianism, and apparent empathy. They provided a natural-theological lesson on the relative importance of humans within creation and inspired psychologists to investigate the question of instinct and its place in the life of higher...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0801884454
ISBN13:9780801884450
Release Date:March 2007
Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press
Length:320 Pages
Weight:1.30 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.4" x 9.0"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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