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"In 2009, Marc Bekoff was asked to write on animal emotions for Psychology Today. Some 500 popular, jargon-free essays later, the field of anthrozoology, the study of human-animal interactions, has grown exponentially, as have the data showing how smart and emotional nonhuman animals are. Here Bekoff updates selected essays that showcase animal cognitive abilities as well as empathy, grief, humor, and love. Humpback whales protect gray whales from...
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Behrman House
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[2024]
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English
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"In 2010 Jessica Fein's adopted daughter Dalia was diagnosed with a rare degenerative disease that would ultimately claim her life. But before that moment came, Jessica and her family would learn much about living with both hope and despair, loving completely, accepting the unacceptable, and sharing not just strength, but vulnerability and fear"--
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University of Illinois Press
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[2023]
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English
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"Iconic as a novelist and popular cultural figure, Zora Neale Hurston remains underappreciated as an anthropologist. Is it inevitable that Hurston's literary authority should eclipse her anthropological authority? If not, what sociocultural and institutional values and processes shape the different ways we read her work? Jennifer L. Freeman Marshall considers the polar receptions to two of Hurston's areas of achievement by examining the critical response...
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