Anthropomorphism, anecdotes, and animals
Title:
Anthropomorphism, anecdotes, and animals
JLCTITLE245:
edited by Robert W. Mitchell, Nicholas S. Thompson, and H. Lyn Miles.
Publication Information:
Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1997.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xx, 518 pages) : illustrations.
ISBN:
9780585087856
Local Note:
UAS/JPL: EBSCO Academic Subscription.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 435-497) and indexes.
Genre:
Contents:
Foreword / Frans B.M. de Waal -- 1. Taking Anthropomorphism and Anecdotes Seriously / Robert W. Mitchell, Nicholas S. Thompson and H. Lyn Miles -- 2. Dogs, Darwinism, and English Sensibilities / Elizabeth Knoll -- 3. Why Anthropomorphism Is Not Metaphor: Crossing Concepts and Cultures in Animal Behavior Studies / Pamela J. Asquith -- 4. Amorphism, Mechanomorphism, and Anthropomorphism / Emanuela Cenami Spada -- 5. Anthropomorphism: A Definition and a Theory / Stewart Elliott Guthrie -- 6. Why Anthropomorhize? Folk Psychology and Other Stories / Linnda R. Caporael and Cecilia M. Heyes -- 7. Anthropomorphism and the Evolution of Social Intelligence: A Comparative Approach / Gordon G. Gallup, Jr., Lori Marino and Timothy J. Eddy -- 8. Panmorphism / Daniel J. Povinelli -- 9. Anthropomorphism and Scientific Evidence for Animal Mental States / Hugh Lehman -- 10. Anthropomorphism in Mother-Infant Interaction: Cultural Imperative or Scientific Acumen? / Robert L. Russell.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.