Birds in literature /

Main Author: Lutwack, Leonard, 1917-2008.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©1994.
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Table of Contents:
  • Bird song: the nightingale
  • From fact to symbol
  • Birds and the poet's vocation
  • Birds and gods: the ancient legacy
  • Bird signs and bird souls
  • The modern revival of bird-gods
  • Pet birds
  • Birds trapped and hunted
  • Killing the sacred bird
  • Birds and the erotic
  • Literature and the future of birds.