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BL
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875857
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| Main Entry
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Pollock, Mary Sanders,1948-
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| Title & Author
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Storytelling apes : : primatology narratives past and future /\ Mary Sanders Pollock.
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| Publication Statement
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University Park, Pennsylvania :: The Pennsylvania State University Press,, [2015]
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| Series Statement
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Animalibus
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1 online resource (x, 256 pages) :: illustrations.
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| ISBN
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0271067667
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: 0271067705
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: 9780271067667
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: 9780271067704
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027106630X
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9780271066301
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-250) and index.
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| Contents
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First contacts -- The primatology romance -- Tragedy of the field -- Morphology of the tale -- Primate characters -- Primatology and the carnival world.
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| Abstract
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"A literary analysis of the popular genre of the informal primatology field narrative. Explores the works of Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, Robert Sapolsky, and others in the contexts of scientific, literary, and conservation discourses"--Provided by publisher.
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Creative nonfiction-- History and criticism.
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Primatology-- Authorship.
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Primatology-- Fieldwork.
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Creative nonfiction.
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Health Biological Sciences.
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NATURE / Animals / Primates
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NATURE-- Animals-- Mammals.
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SCIENCE-- Life Sciences-- Zoology-- Mammals.
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Vertebrates.
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Zoology.
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| Dewey Classification
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599.8
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| LC Classification
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QL737.P9P643 2015eb
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