| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 231 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Animalibus ; v. 2
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Animalibus ; v. 2.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
"A collection of essays examining the place of animals in history and culture and their influence on life and art, from the Renaissance to the present"--Provided by publisher. |
| Contents |
Animal subjects : between nature and invention in Buffon's natural history illustrations / Joan B. Landes -- Renaissance animal things / Erica Fudge -- The Cujo effect / Paul Youngquist -- On vulnerability : studies from life that ought not to be copied / Ron Broglio -- The rights of man and the rights of animality at the end of the eighteenth century / Pierre Serna ; translated by Vito Caiati and Joan B. Landes -- Calling the wild / Harriet Ritvo -- Trophies and taxidermy / Nigel Rothfels -- Fishing for biomass / Sajay Samuel and Dean Bavington -- Daniel Spoerri's Carnival of animals / Cecilia Novero -- A conversation with the artist Mark Dion / Joan B. Landes, Paula Young Lee, and Paul Youngquist. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Animals and civilization -- History.
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Animals and civilization. |
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History. |
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Human-animal relationships -- History.
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Human-animal relationships. |
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Animals and history.
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Animals and history. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Landes, Joan B., 1946-
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Lee, Paula Young.
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Youngquist, Paul.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Gorgeous beasts. University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2012 9780271054018 (DLC) 2012009331 (OCoLC)790265295 |
| ISBN |
9780271061405 (electronic book) |
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0271061405 (electronic book) |
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9780271059198 (electronic book) |
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0271059192 (electronic book) |
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9780271058207 |
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027105820X |
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0271054026 |
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9780271054025 |
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9780271054018 |
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0271054018 |
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