panda
Hunting the wren
Fowling
Symbolic aspects
Philosophy of nature
Nature, effect of human beings on
Effect of human beings on
Rites and ceremonies
Human ecology
Human-animal relationships
Birds
Nature
Folklore
Social aspects
A unique interdisciplinary study, this book examines the British and European tradition of the wren hunt, in which a bird ordinarily revered and protected for most of the year was killed around the time of the annual solstice. In focusing on this ancient ritual, Elizabeth Atwood Lawrence draws on he…
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