ISBN:
9780824840266
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (338 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Cribb, Robert, 1957 - Wild man from Borneo
DDC:
306.09
Keywords:
Orangutans
;
Orangutans -- Symbolic aspects
;
Human-animal relationships
;
Human-animal relationships
;
Orangutans ; Symbolic aspects
;
Orangutans
;
Electronic books
;
Borneo
;
Orang-Utan
;
Kultur
;
Geschichte 1500-2000
Abstract:
Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. From Satyr to Pongo: Discovering the Red Ape -- Chapter 2. "A More than Animal Intelligence": Exploring the Species Boundary -- Chapter 3. Wanted Dead or Alive: Orangutans on Display -- Chapter 4. Darkest Borneo, Savage Sumatra -- Chapter 5. Imagining Orangutans: Fictions, Fantasies, Futures -- Chapter 6. Close Encounters and Dangerous Liaisons -- Chapter 7. Monkey Business: Orangutans on Stage and Screen -- Chapter 8. Zoo Stories: Becoming Animals, Unbecoming Humans -- Chapter 9. On the Edge: Conservation and the Threat of Extinction -- Chapter 10. Faces in the Mirror: Evolution, Intelligence, and Rights -- Afterword -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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