Signifying Animals

Abstract

The pangolin revisited - a new approach to animal symbolism, Mary Douglas cultural attitudes to birds and animals in folklore, Jawarharlal Handoo animal language in the Garden of Eden - folktale elements in Genesis, G.Koolemans Beynen a semantic analysis of the symbolism of Toba mythical animals, Pablo G.Wright back to the future - trophy arrays as mental maps in the Wopkaimin's culture of place, David C.Hyndman sheep bone as a sign of human descent - tibial symbolism among the mongols, Slawoj Szynkiewicz ecological community and species attributes in Yolngu religious symbolism, Ian Keen Pictish animal symbols, Anthony Jackson the idea of fish - land and sea in the Icelandic world-view, Gisli Palsson animals in Hopi duality, Mark Thomas Bahti eat and be eaten - animals in U'wa (Tunebo) oral tradition, Ann Osborn Tezcatlipoca - jaguar metaphors and the Aztec mirror of nature, Nicholas J.Saunders Nanook, super-male - the polar bear in the imaginary space and social time of the Inuit of the canadian Arctic, Bernard Saladin d'Anglure antelope as self-image among the Uduk, Wendy James the track of the python - a West African origin story, Eugenia Shanklin Nigerian cultural attitudes to the dog, J.Olowo Ojoade rodeo horses - the wild and the tame, Elizabeth A.Lawrence the beast without - the moa as a colonial frontier myth in New Zealand, Atholl Anderson the meaning of the snake, Roy Willis.

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