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Hunting without weapons : on the pursuit of images
- Title
- Hunting without weapons : on the pursuit of images / edited by Maurice Sass.
- Publication
- Berlin ; Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, [2017]
- ©2017
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- Description
- xxii, 281 pages : illustrations (some color); 25 cm.
- Summary
- "The cultural and historical significance of the hunt lies not in the hunt itself, but rather in the power of its resulting images. Pictorial evidence, beginning with the famous cave paintings in Altamira, continue to suggest that man represents himself as natural hunter and gatherer. This book explores modern images of the hunt and explains their places, functions and strength"--
- Series Statement
- Naturbilder = Images Of Nature ; volume 4
- Uniform Title
- Naturbilder (Walter de Gruyter & Co.) ; Bd. 4.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Note
- Based on a conference held at Warburg-Haus, Hamburg, Germany, November 26-27, 2015.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Language (note)
- Contributions in and German.
- ISBN
- 9783110543872
- 3110543877
- LCCN
- 2017047369
- OCLC
- ocn973804364
- 973804364
- SCSB-9752823
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library