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Brunner, Bernd, 1964-
Subjects
Bears -- History.
Bears -- Mythology.
Human-animal relationships.
Bears -- Effect of human beings on.
Bears in literature.
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Brunner, Bernd, 1964-
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Bears : a brief hist...
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Bears : a brief history / Bernd Brunner ; translated from the German by Lori Lantz.
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Brunner, Bernd, 1964-
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2007.
Subjects
Bears -- History.
Bears -- Mythology.
Human-animal relationships.
Bears -- Effect of human beings on.
Bears in literature.
ISBN:
9780300143126 (pbk.)
0300143125 (pbk.)
Description:
259 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Contents:
Introduction -- Tracking the paths of bears -- Transformations -- The mystery of the Cave Bear -- False steps -- Exotic discoveries -- The bear's personality -- Sounds, senses, signals -- Bears as pets -- An observer in Eastern Siberia -- Face to face -- Hunters and hunted -- the Inuit and polar bears -- Closer than close -- Bears on show -- Bear substitutes -- "Bearanoia" -- Epilogue.
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Summary:
Delightfully illustrated history of the complex relations between people and bears around the world.
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Adult Nonfiction
599.78 Brunner
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