Desmond Morris
Autor/a de The Naked Ape: A Zoologist's Study of the Human Animal
Sobre l'autor
Desmond Morris was born January 24, 1928 in Purton, North Wiltshire, United Kingdom. He is a British zoologist, ethologist, author, and surrealist painter. After Morris' military service, he attended the University of Birmingham and graduated in 1951 with a First Class Honours Degree in Zoology. In mostra'n més 1954, he received a D.Phil from Oxford University. After graduation, Morris was a Curator of Mammals at the London Zoo until 1966. Morris was a presenter of the ITV television program "Zoo Time" in the 1950s, but may be best-known for his 1967 best-selling book, The Naked Ape, which describes the evolution of human behavior from a zoological point-of-view. Morris has authored nearly fifty scientific publications. mostra'n menys
Obres de Desmond Morris
Observar 1 exemplars
O casal a nú 1 exemplars
නිරුවත් ගැහැණිය ස්ත්රී සිරුර ගැන… 1 exemplars
על כלבים ואנשים 1 exemplars
החיה האנושית : מבט אישי על המין האנושי 1 exemplars
The Illustrated Naked Ape 1 exemplars
Mistérios do Natal Livro 1 1 exemplars
על סוסים ואנשים 1 exemplars
Apes And Monkeys 1 exemplars
De naakte Aap [Digitaal] : afl. 4 t/m 6 1 exemplars
De Naakte Aap [Digitaal] : afl. 1 t/m 3 1 exemplars
Evolution 1 exemplars
Sevmek Dokunmaktir 1 exemplars
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- Nom normalitzat
- Morris, Desmond
- Nom oficial
- Morris, Desmond John
- Data de naixement
- 1928-01-24
- Gènere
- male
- Nacionalitat
- UK
- País (per posar en el mapa)
- England, UK
- Lloc de naixement
- Purton, Wiltshire, England, UK
- Llocs de residència
- Purton, Wiltshire, England, UK
Swindon, Wiltshire, England, UK
London, England, UK
North Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Malta
Newbridge, County Kildare, Ireland - Educació
- Dauntsey's School
University of Birmingham (BA|1951)
Magdalen College, Oxford University (D.Phil|1954) - Professions
- artist
zoo curator
zoologist
author
ethologist - Relacions
- Baulch, Ramona (wife)
Morris, Jason (son) - Organitzacions
- Zoological Society of London
British Army - Premis i honors
- Fellow honoris causa, Linnean Society of London (2006)
Honorary Fellow, Zoological Society of London (2012) - Biografia breu
- [from Horsewatching]
Desmond Morris, an accomplished artist, TV presenter, film maker and writer, 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 has sold over 10 million copies worldwide and has changed the way we view our own species forever. Morris's books have been published in over thirty-six countries.
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- Obres
- 86
- També de
- 8
- Membres
- 9,002
- Popularitat
- #2,670
- Valoració
- 3.7
- Ressenyes
- 112
- ISBN
- 607
- Llengües
- 26
- Preferit
- 13