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Man Meets Dog

Autor Konrad Lorenz
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 9 mai 2002
In this wonderful book, the famous scientist and best-selling author, Konrad Lorenz, 'the man who talked with animals', enlightens and entertains us with his illustrated account of the unique relationship between humans and their pets. Displaying Lorenz's customary humanity and expert knowledge of animals, Man Meets Dog is also a deeply personal and entertaining account of his relationships with his own four-legged friends. With charming sketches on almost every page, Man Meets Dog offers a delightful insight into animal and human thinking and feeling. An essential companion for all lovers of dogs (and cats!).
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780415267458
ISBN-10: 0415267455
Pagini: 224
Ilustrații: 140 line drawings
Dimensiuni: 129 x 198 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.26 kg
Ediția:Revizuită
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Public țintă

General

Notă biografică

Konrad Lorenz (1903-89). Pioneering and world-renowned scientist of animal behaviour. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine and Psychology in 1973.

Recenzii

'A book that is provocative and informative, and profoundly civilizing.' - The New York Times
'A book that is provocative and informative, and profoundly civilizing.' – The New York Times

Cuprins

Introduction: Man and the Domestic Animals 1 How it may have started 2 Two origins of fidelity 3 Canine personalities 4 Training 5 Canine customs 6 Master and dog 7 Dogs and children 8 Choosing a dog 9 An appeal to dog breeders 10 The truce 11 The fence 12 Much ado about a little dingo 13 What a pity he can’t speak—he understands every word 14 Affection’s claim 15 Dog days 16 On feline play 17 Man and the cat 18 Animals that lie 19 Cat! 20 The Animal with a conscience 21 Fidelity and death Index

Descriere

An enlightening and entertaining account of the unique relationship between humans and their pets. It offers a delightful insight into animal and human thinking and feeling. An essential companion for all dog lovers!