The Power of Animals deserves to become an anthropological landmark settingthe stage for a new generation of ethnographies that give proper weight andsignifican... » 

The Power of Animals deserves to become an anthropological landmark settingthe stage for a new generation of ethnographies that give proper weight andsignificance to peoples interactions and interrelations with other animals andthe natural world. The cultural depth and richness that emerges from Morrissapproach makes other comparable studies seem shallow in comparison. Anthrozoos. Praise for Morris Animals and Ancestors Morris defends withgreat wit and intelligence his philosophical background and the methodology heuses well researched well edited offers a valuable bibliography and iswritten in a language that attracts attention avoiding academic jargon anexample of ethnography at its best. Zeitschrift fr Ethnologie. «