Speaking of Animals: A Dictionary of Animal Metaphors
- ISBN-10
- 0313294909
- ISBN-13
- 9780313294907
- Category
- Social Science / Popular Culture
- Pages
- 472
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995
- Publisher
- Greenwood Publishing Group
- Author
- Robert Palmatier
Description
Entries include a definition, date of first use, source of the definition, animal on which it is based, and more
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- 1995-04-30
- 497 pages
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