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Signifying Animals [PDF ebook]

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A fresh assessment of the workings of animal symbolism in diverse cultures. Reconsiders the concept of totemism and exposes common fallacies in symbolic interpretation.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 288 ● ISBN 9781134866366 ● Editor Roy Willis ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2003 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2502817 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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