Scuffling with the Wild Animal. Recorded Documents with Shepherds from the Carpathians

Abstract

Whether harmonious or tense over time, the ways in which encounters with wild animals are narrated reflect perspectives on nature and human interaction with it. In this regard, the article reveals documents recorded by the author during fieldworks conducted among Carpathian shepherds.

Keywords

• wild animals
• bear
• fieldwork
• shepherds
• carpathian mountains