Introduction: A New Animal Condition -- Last Vestiges of the Hunt. Still Lifes (Audubon) -- Land Speculations (Cooper) -- New Genres of Capture. The Fugitive Animal (Poe) -- Fabulous Taxonomy (Hawthorne) -- The Stock Image (Muybridge) -- Conclusion: Life in Capture.
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"Reading canonical works of the nineteenth century through the modern transformation of human-animal relations"-- Provided by publisher
