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The human animal in Western art and science
The human animal in Western art and science
Author
Kemp, Martin
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Publication Date
2007
Language
English
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Introduction: facing up to ourselves
Humors, temperaments, and signs
Fixing the signs
Feelings and faces
Souls and machines
From meaning to mechanism
Fable and fact: La Fontaine and Buffon
Going ape
Beastly boys and admirable animals
Our animal cousins
Art and atavism
A literary-cinematic postscript.
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Animals
Animals -- Symbolic aspects
Animals and civilization
Animals and civilization -- Europe
Animals in art
Body, Human
Body, Human -- Symbolic aspects
Human-animal relationships
Symbolic aspects
Symbolism in art
Symbolism in art -- Europe
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9780226430331
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