The better to eat you with : fear in the animal world / Joel Berger.

Author/creator Berger, Joel
Format Book
Publication InfoChicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.
Descriptionxii, 305 pages, 40 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents The wolf is at the door - who's afraid? -- The shy giant of the forest -- A tropical primate in Alaska -- Emissaries of a dying epoch -- Subarctic shadows -- To know thy enemy -- Among the naive -- A tiger east of the sun -- A continent of virgins and recent ghosts -- On being caribou and musk ox -- Islands of ice and innocence -- Changing the rules of engagement -- Nomads of the Gobi -- The silent cats of Patagonia -- A cedibility conundrum -- Different sides of the Darwinian divide -- Of fear and culture.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 287-292) and index.
LCCN 2008000418
ISBN9780226043630 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0226043630 (cloth : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks QL 785.27 .B47 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold