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343 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780674047822
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Belknap Press
Publication date: 17 October 2011
Description
The oldest discovered statue, fashioned some fifteen to twenty thousand years ago, is of a bear. The lion was not always king. From antiquity to the Middle Ages, the bear's centrality in cults and mythologies left traces in European languages, lit...
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343 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780674047822
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Belknap Press
Publication date: 17 October 2011
Description
The oldest discovered statue, fashioned some fifteen to twenty thousand years ago, is of a bear. The lion was not always king. From antiquity to the Middle Ages, the bear's centrality in cults and mythologies left traces in European languages, lit...