Table of Contents: “…Power over the other - or the other's power? Laughing at the Pygmy and the Aethiops ; Who's laughing? Modern scholars and ancient viewers in class conflict ; Parody in elite visual culture at Pompeii: heroes, gods, and foundation myths -- Pt. 3. …”
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Table of Contents: “…13 Progress in the conservation of populations of the eastern bristle bird from central coastal New South Wales and Jervis Bay Territory14 Tasmania's forty-spotted pardalote: a woodland survivor; 15 Broad-scale feral predator and herbivore control for yellow-footed rock-wallabies: improved resilience for plants and animals = Bounce back; 16 Recovering the mountain pygmy-possum at Mt Blue Cow and Mt Buller; 17 Wild orchids: saving three Endangered orchid species in southern New South Wales; 18 Population enhancement plantings help save the Tumut grevillea…”
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Table of Contents: “…DeLind and Anita Skeen; On Finding a Block Print Pinned Beneath the Windshield Wiper of My Car Parked in a Handicapped Space in a University Parking Lot; Awakening; Footnotes; Exclamation Birds; Navajo Flute; Ojo del Pajaro; Tortoise-Shell Tweeter; Onyx Eclipse; The Blessing Birds; Four-Plumed French Falcon; Appalachian Mustard Seed; Winged Chameleon; Beetle Birds; Brush Rustler; Corbie Rex; Pygmy Checkerboard; The Resurrection Birds; Two Words Leaving; Twin-Tailed Wind Chime; DeLind's Dancer; Courier Owl; Ever Since the Ark.…”
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Table of Contents: “…The Placenta and Its Role in Intrauterine Maternal Investment in the Common Marmoset (Callithrix jacchus) -- Size and Shape in Callimico and Marmoset Skulls: Allometry and Heterochrony in the Morphological Evolution of Small Anthropoids -- Cranial Morphology of the Dwarf Marmoset Callibella in the Context of Callitrichid Variability -- The Functional Significance of Jaw-Muscle Fiber Architecture in Tree-Gouging Marmosets -- The Evolutionary Morphology of Tree Gouging in Marmosets -- Marmoset Postcrania and the Skeleton of the Dwarf Marmoset, Callibella Humilis -- Conservation -- Conservation Status of Pygmy Marmosets (Cebuella Pygmaea) in Ecuador -- Conservation of the Marmosets and Callimicos.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Songs for heroes : the lack of images in early Greece / Irene Lemos -- The uses of writing on early Greek painted pottery / Anthony Snodgrass -- Tools of trade / Elizabeth Moignard -- Meaning and narrative techniques in statue-bases of the Pheidian circle / Olga Palagia -- Small world : pygmies and co. / Brian Sparkes -- Plato and painting / Stephen Halliwell -- Vases and tragic drama : Euripides' Medea and Sophocles' lost Tereus / Jenny March -- Eidôla in epic, tragedy and vase-painting / Ruth Bardel -- Placing theatre in the history of vision / Simon Goldhill -- Social structure, cultural rationalisation and aesthetic judgment in classical Greece / Jeremy Tanner -- Losing the picture : change and continuity in Athenian grave monuments in the fourth and third centuries BC / Karen Stears -- Archaic and classical Greek temple sculpture and the viewer / Robin Osborne.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Gordon -- Priests among the pygmies : Wilhelm Schmidt and the counter-reformation in Austrian ethnology / Suzanne Marchand.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Kammerer's suicide ; 14. Giants and pygmies ; 15. Dutch hunger winter babies -- [pt. 6.] …”

Table of Contents: “…Gathering for God : George Brown and the Christian economy in the collection of artefacts / Helen Gardner -- Exploring tensions in material culture : commercialising ethnography in German New Guinea, 1870-1904 / Rainer Buschmann -- 'Before it has become too late' : the making and repatriation of Sir William MacGregor's official collection from British New Guinea / Michael Quinnell -- Surveying culture : photography, collecting and material culture in British New Guinea, 1898 / Elizabeth Edwards -- Collecting pygmies : the 'Tapiro' and the British Ornithologists' Union expedition to Dutch New Guinea, 1910-1911 / Chris Ballard -- One time, one place, three collections : colonial processes and the shaping of some museum collections from German New Guinea / Robert L. …”
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Table of Contents: “…Predation Theory -- Predation and Primate Cognitive Evolution -- Predation on Primates: A Biogeographical Analysis -- Anti-Predator Strategies of Nocturnal Primates -- Primates and Other Prey in the Seasonally Variable Diet of Cryptoprocta ferox in the Dry Deciduous Forest of Western Madagascar -- Predation on Lemurs in the Rainforest of Madagascar by Multiple Predator Species: Observations and Experiments -- Predation, Communication, and Cognition in Lemurs -- A Consideration of Leaping Locomotion as a Means of Predator Avoidance in Prosimian Primates -- Anti-Predator Strategies of Cathemeral Primates: Dealing with Predators of the Day and the Night -- Moonlight and Behavior in Nocturnal and Cathemeral Primates, Especially Lepilemur leucopus: Illuminating Possible Anti-Predator Efforts -- A Comparison of Calling Patterns in Two Nocturnal Primates, Otolemur crassicaudatus and Galago moholi as a Guide to Predation Risk -- Predator Defense by Slender Lorises and Pottos -- The Response of Spectral Tarsiers Toward Avian and Terrestrial Predators -- Talking Defensively, a Dual Use for the Brachial Gland Exudate of Slow and Pygmy Lorises -- Anti-Predator Strategies of Non-Nocturnal Primates -- Anti-Predator Strategies in a Diurnal Prosimian, the Ring-Tailed Lemur (Lemur catta), at the Beza Mahafaly Special Reserve, Madagascar -- Howler Monkeys and Harpy Eagles: A Communication Arms Race -- Effects of Habitat Structure on Perceived Risk of Predation and Anti-Predator Behavior of Vervet (Cercopithecus aethiops) and Patas (Erythrocebus patas) Monkeys -- Predation Risk and Habitat Use in Chacma Baboons (Papio hamadryas ursinus) -- Reconstructing Hominin Interactions with Mammalian Carnivores (6.0–1.8 Ma).…”
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Table of Contents: “…Ship Rat -- Rattus rattus -- Eurasian Beaver -- Castor fiber -- Common Shrew -- Sorex araneus -- Pygmy Shrew -- Sorex minutus -- Water Shrew -- Neomys fodiens -- Lesser White-toothed Shrew -- Crocidura suaveolens -- Greater White-toothed Shrew -- Crocidura russula -- Moles -- Mole -- Talpa europaea -- Hedgehogs -- Hedgehog -- Erinaceus europaeus -- Rabbit and hares -- Rabbit -- Oryctolagus cuniculus -- Brown Hare -- Lepus europaeus -- Mountain Hare -- Lepus timidus -- Bats -- Identifying bats -- Key to the breeding bats of Britain and Ireland -- Identification of the rare bats of Britain and Ireland…”
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Table of Contents: “…Lewis -- The animal dreamed by Poe -- Two metaphysical animals -- Animals that live in the mirror -- Spherical animals -- Six-legged antelopes -- The three-legged ass -- The bahamut -- The badlanders -- Banshees -- The basilisk -- The behemoth -- The bird that makes the rain -- The borametz -- The brownies -- Buraq -- The Cheshire cat and Kilkenny cats -- The catoblepas -- The centaur -- Cerberus -- The chimæra -- The celestial cock -- The crocotta and the leucrocotta -- A crossbreed by Kafka -- The demons of Judaism -- Swedenborg's demons -- The devourer of the dead -- The double -- The dragon -- The Chinese dragon -- The western dragon -- The elephant that prefigured the birth of Buddha -- The eloi and the morlocks -- Elves -- Fairies -- The fastitocalon -- Fauna of China -- Fauna of the United States -- The Chinese fox -- The garuda -- Gnomes -- The golem -- The gryphon -- The hairy beast of La Ferté-Bernard -- Haniel, Kafziel, Azriel, and Aniel -- Haokah, god of thunder -- The hare in the moon -- The harpies -- The hippogriff -- Hochigan -- Humbaba -- The hundred-heads -- The hydra -- Ichthyocentaurs -- The jinn -- The kami -- A king of fire and his steed -- The kraken -- Kronos or Herakles -- The lamed wufniks -- The lamia -- The lemuri -- The leveler -- The offspring of Leviathan -- Lilith -- The mandrake -- The mantichora, or manticore -- The minotaur -- The ink monkey -- The mother of tortoises -- The myrmecoleon -- The nagas -- The nisnas -- The norns -- Nymphs -- Odradek by Kafka -- One-eyed beings -- The ouroboros -- The panther -- The pelican -- The perytion -- The phoenix -- The Chinese phoenix -- Pygmies -- Quyata -- Remora -- A reptile dreamed by C.S. …”

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction Defining a Mammal -- Environment of Pennsylvania -- Mammals of Pennsylvania -- Pouched Mammals: Order Marsupialia -- Virginia Opossum (Didelphis virginiana) -- Shrews and Moles: Order Insectivora -- Masked Shrew (Sorex cinereus) -- Maryland Shrew (Sorex fontinalis) -- Water Shrew (Sorexpalustris) -- Smoky Shrew (Sorex fumeus) -- Long-tailed Shrew (Sorex dispar) -- Pygmy Shrew (Sorexhoyi) -- Northern Short-tailed Shrew (Blarina brevicauda) -- Least Shrew (Cryptotis parva) -- Hairy-tailed Mole (Parascalops breweri) -- Eastern Mole (Scalopus aquaticus) -- Star-nosed Mole (Condylura cristata) -- Bats: Order Chiroptera -- Little Brown Myotis (Myotis lucifugus) -- Keen's Myotis (Myotis keenii) -- Indiana Myotis (Myotis sodalis) -- Small-footed Myotis (Myotis leibii) -- Silver-haired Bat (Lasionycteris noctivagans) -- Eastern Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus subflavus) -- Big Brown Bat (Eptesicus fuscus) -- Red Bat (Lasiurus borealis) -- Seminole Bat (Lasiurus seminolus) -- Hoary Bat (Lasiurus cinereus) -- Evening Bat (Nycticeius humeralis) -- Rabbits and Hares: Order Lagomorpha -- Eastern Cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus) -- New England Cottontail (Sylvilagus transitionalis) -- Snowshoe Hare (Lepus americanus) -- Gnawing Mammals: Order Rodentia -- Eastern Chipmunk (Tamias striatus) -- Woodchuck (Marmota monax) -- Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) -- Fox Squirrel (Sciurus niger) -- Red Squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) -- Southern Flying Squirrel (Glaucomys volans) -- Northern Flying Squirrel (Glaucomys sabrinus) -- Beaver (Castor canadensis) -- Marsh Rice Rat (Oryzomys palusths) -- Deer Mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus) -- White-footed Mouse (Peromyscus leucopus) -- Eastern Woodrat (Neotoma floridana) -- Southern Red-backed Vole (Clethrionomys gappeh) -- Meadow Vole (Microtus pennsylvanicus).…”
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