Evolution of a Taboo
Subtitle: Pigs and People in the Ancient near East
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 01 March 2021
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780197543276
Subjects: Manners and customs
Table of contents: label: Chapter 1
title: The Power of Pigs; label: Chapter 2
title: Animals in a Landscape; label: Chapter 3
title: From Paleolithic Wild Boar to Neolithic Pigs; label: Chapter 4
title: Out of the Cradle; label: Chapter 5
title: Urban Swine and Ritual Pigs in the Bronze Age; label: Chapter 6
title: Theorizing the Taboo; label: Chapter 7
title: The Coming of the Taboo - Pigs in The Iron Age; label: Chapter 8
title: Clash of Cultures in the Classical Period; label: Chapter 9
title: Islam and the Modern Period; label: Chapter 10
title: The Complexity of Swine