Boria Sax teaches in the college program of Sing Sing Prison in upstate New York and online for the University of Illinois Springfield. He is the author of many books, including The Mythical Zoo: An Encyclopedia of Animals in World Myth, Legend, and Literature and Crow, also published by Reaktion Books. He lives in White Plains, New York.
6 Ebooks tarafından Sax Boria Sax
Boria Sax: Mythical Zoo
A beautifully illustrated alternate taxonomy of the animal kingdom, based on mythology, literature, art, and other cultural realms: “Charming.” —Fore Word Sacred cows, wily s …
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Sax Boria Sax: Dinomania
From Jurassic Park to Sue the T-Rex and Barney, our dino love affair is as real, as astonishing, and as incomprehensible as the gargantuan beasts themselves. At once reptilian and avian, dinosaurs en …
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Boria Sax: Crow
Though not generally perceived as graceful, crows are remarkably so—a single curve undulates from the tip of the bird’s beak to the end of its tail. They take flight almost without effort, flapping t …
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€16.52
Sax Boria Sax: Lizard
Our storybooks are full of lizards, but we usually call them something else-dragons, serpents, dinosaurs or monsters. These stories vastly increase their size, bestow wings upon them, make them exhal …
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Sax Boria Sax: Avian Illuminations
An exquisitely illustrated journey through the complex and crucial relationship between humans and birds. Avian Illuminations examines the many roles birds have played in human society, from food, me …
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€44.89
Boria Sax: City of Ravens
A "quirky and absorbing" exploration of the history and mythology surrounding the ravens at the Tower of London (Publishers Weekly).Tales tell of how Charles II, fearful of ancient legends …
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