Political animal : representing dogs in modern Russian culture / by Henrietta Mondry.
"Focusing on the correlation between humans and dogs in traditional belief systems and cultural productions, this book shows that the dog incorporates various often-paradoxical meanings - moral, social and philosophical. This study contributes to the unfolding cultural history of human-animal r...
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Full Text (via ProQuest) |
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| Other title: | Representing dogs in modern Russian culture. |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden, Netherlands ; Boston [Massachusetts] :
Brill Rodopi,
2015.
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| Series: | Studies in Slavic literature and poetics ;
v. 59. |
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| Summary: | "Focusing on the correlation between humans and dogs in traditional belief systems and cultural productions, this book shows that the dog incorporates various often-paradoxical meanings - moral, social and philosophical. This study contributes to the unfolding cultural history of human-animal relations across cultures."-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 432 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9401211841 1336099089 9781336099081 9789401211840 9042039027 9789042039025 |
| ISSN: | 0169-0175 ; 0169-0175 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |