A Cultural History of Animals in the Modern Age
Author | : Randy Malamud |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : 1350049549 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781350049543 |
Rating | : 4/5 (543 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Cultural History of Animals in the Modern Age by : Randy Malamud
Download or read book A Cultural History of Animals in the Modern Age written by Randy Malamud and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores the sacred and the symbolic (totem, sacrifice, status and popular beliefs); hunting; domestication (taming, breeding, labour and companionship); entertainment and exhibitions (the menagerie, zoos, circuses and carnivals); science and specimens (research, education, collections and museums); philosophical beliefs; and artistic representations.