Parrot Culture: Our 2500-Year-Long Fascination with the World's Most Talkative Bird

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Illustrated
2010
$30.67

Exploring the presence and meanings of these birds in the art, literature, and history of Western civilization, Parrot Culture traces the unusual history of parrots from their introduction in the Graeco-Roman world, through the great age of New World exploration, to the contemporary ecological crisis of globalism.

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Exploring the presence and meanings of these birds in the art, literature, and history of Western civilization, Parrot Culture traces the unusual history of parrots from their introduction in the Graeco-Roman world, through the great age of New World exploration, to the contemporary ecological crisis of globalism.

$30.67

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 224
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
Published: 15 Apr 2010
ISBN 10: 0812221044
ISBN 13: 9780812221046