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Sheep (Animal)

Full title: Sheep (Animal)
ISBN: 9781780235936
ISBN 10: 1780235933
Authors: Armstrong, Philip
Publisher: Reaktion Books
Num. pages: 208
Binding: Paperback
Language: en
Published on: 2016

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Synopsis

Philip Armstrong Traces The Natural And Cultural History Of Both The Wild And Domestic Species Of Ovis, From The Old World Mouflon To The Cannibal Sheep Of Thomas More's Utopia, To Dolly The Cloned Ewe And The Sheep-human Hybrids Of Haruki Murakami.--page 4 Of Cover. Sheepishness -- How Sheep Became -- Ancient Yarns -- A Sheep-shaped World -- Little Lamb, Who Made Thee? -- Sheepliness. Philip Armstrong. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 174-188) And Index.