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245 14 a| The bear :b| history of a fallen king /c| Michel Pastoureau ; translated by George Holoch.;

260 a| Cambridge, Mass. :b| Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,c| 2011.;

300 a| 343 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates :b| illustrations (some color) ;c| 24 cm;

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500 a| Translation of: L'ours : histoire d'un roi déchu. c2007.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-328) and index.;

505 0 a| The historian considers the animal -- The bear venerated : from the Paleolithic to the feudal era. The first god? ; King of the beasts ; The relative of man -- The bear combatted : from Charlemagne to Saint Louis. The saint stronger than the beast ; The bear in the house of the Devil ; The coronation of the lion -- The bear dethroned : from the late Middle Ages to the present. A humiliated animal ; Princes' whims, ladies' fantasies ; From mountain to museum -- The revenge of the bear.;

650 0 a| Bearsv| Folklore.=| ^A470785;

650 0 a| Bearsx| Symbolic aspects.=| ^A56598;

650 0 a| Bearsx| Religious aspects.=| ^A1096429;

650 0 a| Human-animal relationships.=| ^A271792;

650 0 a| Christian art and symbolism.=| ^A28225;

650 0 a| Animals and civilization.=| ^A47605;

700 1 a| Holoch, George.=| ^A139630;

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The bear : history of a fallen king / Michel Pastoureau ; translated by George Holoch.

Author/creator	Pastoureau, Michel, 1947-
Other author	Holoch, George.
Format	Book
Publication Info	Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2011.
Description	343 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Subjects	Bears--Folklore. Bears--Symbolic aspects. Bears--Religious aspects. Human-animal relationships. Christian art and symbolism. Animals and civilization.

Uniform title	Ours. English
Contents	The historian considers the animal -- The bear venerated : from the Paleolithic to the feudal era. The first god? ; King of the beasts ; The relative of man -- The bear combatted : from Charlemagne to Saint Louis. The saint stronger than the beast ; The bear in the house of the Devil ; The coronation of the lion -- The bear dethroned : from the late Middle Ages to the present. A humiliated animal ; Princes' whims, ladies' fantasies ; From mountain to museum -- The revenge of the bear.
General note	Translation of: L'ours : histoire d'un roi déchu. c2007.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-328) and index.
LCCN	2011017439
ISBN	9780674047822 (alk. paper) :
ISBN	0674047826 (alk. paper)

The bear : history of a fallen king / Michel Pastoureau ; translated by George Holoch.

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