Among the bone eaters: encounters with hyenas in Harar

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"An interdisciplinary study of the relationship between hyenas and the people of Harar, Ethiopia"--Provided by publisher.

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Title Statements

Full title :Among the bone eaters : encounters with hyenas in Harar / Marcus Baynes-Rock ; with a foreword by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas.

Summary

"An interdisciplinary study of the relationship between hyenas and the people of Harar, Ethiopia"--Provided by publisher.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2015

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):The Pennsylvania State University Press
Place of Publication:University Park, Pennsylvania
Language:eng
Publication Date:2015

The Physical Object

Description:xiii, 214 pages : : illustrations, maps ; : 24 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780271067209, 0271067209
oclc:ocn907390779
LC Classification:QL737.C24
Dewey Decimal:599.74/3

Past finding around Harar -- Lines of reason for hyenas -- Between different relations -- You hyenas -- The legend of Ashura -- On the tail of a hyena -- Encounters with the unseen -- Reflections from a hyena playground -- Death, death, and rhetoric -- Blood of the hyena -- Across a human/hyena boundary -- A host of other ideas -- Returning to other hyenas -- Talking up hyena realities -- Looking through a hyena hole.

Subjects

Ethiopia -- Hārer Harar Harari (African people) -- Social life … Harari (Peuple d'Afrique) -- Mœurs et c… Hārer (Ethiopia) -- Social life and cus… Human-animal relationships Human-animal relationships -- Ethiopia Hyänenhund Hyenas -- Behavior Hyenas -- Behavior -- Ethiopia Hyenas -- Effect of human beings on -- … Hyènes -- Effets de l'homme sur -- Éthi… Hyènes -- Mœurs et comportement -- Éthi… Manners and customs Mensch Nonfiction Relations homme-animal -- Éthiopie Verhalten