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4237505Monkeyhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/monkey-9781780231297/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2621993/3fe8d36d-9d81-41d3-8e61-3d749170445d.jpg?v=638384226516800000349426MXNReaktion BooksInStock/Ebooks/<p>Monkeys populate our culture, from the adorable hijinks of Curious George and the loyal friendship between Aladdin and Abu to the menacing gait of the winged ones in <em>The Wizard of Oz</em>. We visit them in zoos and even sometimes keep them as pets la Catherine de Medici and Michael Jackson. As renowned zoologist Desmond Morris shows, it is not surprising that we are so attracted to them. While we sometimes view monkeys as trivial or comic, their mischievousness is delightful, and their urge to explore and love of activity fascinate us.</p><p><em>Monkey</em> unpacks human attitudes toward these animals, tracing our connection with them throughout history. Morris reveals that our fascination with monkeys extends through many cultures and erasancient Egyptians revered baboons, monkey deities featured prominently in ancient Chinese and Japanese religions, and sacred status was given to the langur monkey by some groups in India. He also describes how our relationship with monkeys has changed since Darwin, and even become more troubledthis in-depth knowledge of our own origins amplifies our identification with and concern for the idea of monkeys primitivism and destructive behaviors. Drawing a vibrant picture of these beguiling animals and their continued popularity with humans, <em>Monkey</em> brings a new understanding to our complicated relationship with the ever-curious George.</p>...4173378Monkey349426https://www.gandhi.com.mx/monkey-9781780231297/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2621993/3fe8d36d-9d81-41d3-8e61-3d749170445d.jpg?v=638384226516800000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20139781780231297_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_<p>Monkeys populate our culture, from the adorable hijinks of Curious George and the loyal friendship between Aladdin and Abu to the menacing gait of the winged ones in <em>The Wizard of Oz</em>. 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He also describes how our relationship with monkeys has changed since Darwin, and even become more troubledthis in-depth knowledge of our own origins amplifies our identification with and concern for the idea of monkeys primitivism and destructive behaviors. Drawing a vibrant picture of these beguiling animals and their continued popularity with humans, <em>Monkey</em> brings a new understanding to our complicated relationship with the ever-curious George.</p>(*_*)9781780231297_<p>Monkeys populate our culture, from the adorable hijinks of Curious George and the loyal friendship between Aladdin and Abu to the menacing gait of the winged ones in <em>The Wizard of Oz</em>. We visit them in zoos and even sometimes keep them as pets la Catherine de Medici and Michael Jackson. As renowned zoologist Desmond Morris shows, it is not surprising that we are so attracted to them. While we sometimes view monkeys as trivial or comic, their mischievousness is delightful, and their urge to explore and love of activity fascinate us.</p><p><em>Monkey</em> unpacks human attitudes toward these animals, tracing our connection with them throughout history. Morris reveals that our fascination with monkeys extends through many cultures and erasancient Egyptians revered baboons, monkey deities featured prominently in ancient Chinese and Japanese religions, and sacred status was given to the langur monkey by some groups in India. He also describes how our relationship with monkeys has changed since Darwin, and even become more troubledthis in-depth knowledge of our own origins amplifies our identification with and concern for the idea of monkeys primitivism and destructive behaviors. Drawing a vibrant picture of these beguiling animals and their continued popularity with humans, <em>Monkey</em> brings a new understanding to our complicated relationship with the ever-curious George.</p>...9781780231297_Reaktion Bookslibro_electonico_a761fa15-1ea9-3ef6-9e21-5501bfa6f7f7_9781780231297;9781780231297_9781780231297Desmond MorrisInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/reaktion-epub-299601d7-9bee-449a-90db-8b2e79a74c59.epub2013-06-15T00:00:00+00:00Reaktion Books