This copiously illustrated work by the ever-provocative Morris is a pioneering and lively exploration of the importance of body language in how people understand art. von Morris, Desmond

Die "Naked Ape Trilogy" von Desmond Morris umfasst drei einflussreiche Bücher, die den Menschen aus einer zoologischen Perspektive betrachten. 1. **The Naked Ape**: In diesem Buch analysiert Morris den Menschen als Tier und vergleicht...

Desmond Morris was born in 1928. Educated at Birmingham and Oxford universities, he became the curator of mammals at London Zoo in 1959, a post he held for eight years. In 1967 he published The Naked Ape which was to sell over 10 million...

"The Art of Ancient Cyprus" von Desmond Morris bietet eine umfassende Untersuchung der Kunst und Kultur des antiken Zyperns. Das Buch beleuchtet die Entwicklung der zypriotischen Kunst von der prähistorischen Zeit bis zur römischen...

How intelligent are horses? In addition to examining details of behavior, Dr Morris considers such questions as why horseshoes bring good luck, why we don't eat horses, why jockeys are allowed to whip their mounts and why we call a bad...

"Manwatching: A Field Guide to Human Behaviour" von Desmond Morris ist ein umfassendes Werk, das sich mit der Beobachtung und Analyse menschlichen Verhaltens beschäftigt. Der Autor, ein bekannter Zoologe und Ethologe, untersucht in...

Der nackte Affe von Morris, Desmond

A natural and cultural history of the 'perfect predator' - the leopard - and its depiction in literature, art, film, advertising and popular culture. von Morris, Desmond

What if animals were the only survivors? This new photographic series by Henk van Rensbergen is uncanny and spellbinding as it pictures a post-apocalyptic world. The captivating beauty of the desolation conveyed by his Abandoned Places...

The lives, loves and works of key British Surrealists revealed by one of the last surviving members of this movement, bestselling author and artist Desmond Morris. Fêted for their idiosyncratic and imaginative works, the surrealists...

An updated edition of the controversial 1969 bestseller that studies the startling parallels between "civilized" humans and captive animals. von Morris, Desmond

Im Buch "Intimate Behavior: A Zoologist's Classic Study of Human Intimacy" untersucht der Zoologe Desmond Morris das menschliche Verhalten in Bezug auf Intimität. Morris analysiert verschiedene Aspekte von körperlicher und emotionaler...