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The Book of Barely Imagined Beings: A 21st Century Bestiary
The Book of Barely Imagined Beings A 21st Century Bestiary
Author: Caspar Henderson
From medieval bestiaries to Borges?s Book of Imaginary Beings, we?ve long been enchanted by extraordinary animals, be they terrifying three-headed dogs or asps impervious to a snake charmer?s song. But bestiaries are more than just zany zoology?they are artful attempts to convey broader beliefs about human beings and the natural order. Today, we...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226044705
ISBN-10: 022604470X
Publication Date: 4/1/2013
Pages: 384
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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