Alpha: the Figure in the Cage
Drawing is sometimes referred to as a definitively human activity. In this article, drawings by nonhuman animals, particularly primates, are discussed as evidence that the activity is not essentially or exclusively human. In particular the research focuses on one chimpanzee, Alpha, whose drawings we...
Main Author: | Juliet MacDonald |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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LED Edizioni Universitarie
2014-11-01
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Series: | Relations |
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Online Access: | http://www.ledonline.it/index.php/Relations/article/view/671 |
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