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Conversations with Birds
The Metaphysics of Bird and Human Communication
Taschenbuch von Alan Powers
Sprache: Englisch

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Exploring the intertwined metaphysics of bird and human languages, Powers looks at the long-standing tradition of “avitherapy” throughout history, literature, and the arts.
Exploring the intertwined metaphysics of bird and human languages, Powers looks at the long-standing tradition of “avitherapy” throughout history, literature, and the arts.
Über den Autor
Alan Powers earned his Ph.D. in English from the University of Minnesota in 1976, with post-doctoral studies at Princeton, Brown, Harvard, Cornell, the Folger Library, Breadloaf, Villa Vergilliana (Italy), and the American Academy, Rome. He is professor emeritus of English at Bristol Community College, where he was chairman of the English department from 1988 to 1992. The author of several books, including The Worlds of Giordano Bruno, he lives in Westport, Massachusetts.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword
by Richard C. Wheeler

A Preface to the New Edition
Talking to Birds and Aliens

Basic Bird
A Prologue

The Year of the Oriole

Song, Assault, or Mockery?

Auspices
Roman and Native American

The Supreme Mocker

From Guns to Birdfeeders

Avitherapy

Literary Birds

North Atlantic Birds

Winter Birds

Spring Birds

Animal Language
The Linguistic Debate

Birds of America

Birds, Souls, and Aliens

Addendum

Glossary

Works Cited

Acknowledgments

Index of Birds

General Index

About the Author
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Sachliteratur
Thema: Fremdsprachige Wörterbücher
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781591434511
ISBN-10: 1591434513
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Powers, Alan
Hersteller: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Maße: 207 x 133 x 13 mm
Von/Mit: Alan Powers
Erscheinungsdatum: 21.02.2023
Gewicht: 0,262 kg
Artikel-ID: 121361279
Über den Autor
Alan Powers earned his Ph.D. in English from the University of Minnesota in 1976, with post-doctoral studies at Princeton, Brown, Harvard, Cornell, the Folger Library, Breadloaf, Villa Vergilliana (Italy), and the American Academy, Rome. He is professor emeritus of English at Bristol Community College, where he was chairman of the English department from 1988 to 1992. The author of several books, including The Worlds of Giordano Bruno, he lives in Westport, Massachusetts.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword
by Richard C. Wheeler

A Preface to the New Edition
Talking to Birds and Aliens

Basic Bird
A Prologue

The Year of the Oriole

Song, Assault, or Mockery?

Auspices
Roman and Native American

The Supreme Mocker

From Guns to Birdfeeders

Avitherapy

Literary Birds

North Atlantic Birds

Winter Birds

Spring Birds

Animal Language
The Linguistic Debate

Birds of America

Birds, Souls, and Aliens

Addendum

Glossary

Works Cited

Acknowledgments

Index of Birds

General Index

About the Author
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Sachliteratur
Thema: Fremdsprachige Wörterbücher
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781591434511
ISBN-10: 1591434513
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Powers, Alan
Hersteller: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Maße: 207 x 133 x 13 mm
Von/Mit: Alan Powers
Erscheinungsdatum: 21.02.2023
Gewicht: 0,262 kg
Artikel-ID: 121361279
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