Birds of prey have captured human imagination across different cultures and time periods. This book showcases the profound and enduring impact of human interactions with raptors, from ancient history to contemporary Indigenous perspectives. It delves into a rich tapestry of global case studies, offering diverse viewpoints and unveiling the complex relationship between humans and birds of prey as revealed in art and archaeology.
The Art and Archaeology of Human Engagements with Birds of Prey: From Prehistory to the Present – PDF
Birds of prey have played a significant role in shaping human society and culture, from their depiction in art to their involvement in Indigenous mythologies, religious rituals, and museum displays. However, this volume aims to go beyond traditional human-centered perspectives by exploring post-humanist thinking on human-raptor relationships. By considering the perspectives of both humans and raptors, this approach encourages a new understanding of their interactions and opens up possibilities for future engagement with these magnificent creatures.
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