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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
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 |
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
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 |
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