Animals on Display

Animals on Display
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Publisher : Penn State University Press
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 0271060700
ISBN-13 : 9780271060705
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Book Synopsis Animals on Display by : Liv Emma Thorsen

Download or read book Animals on Display written by Liv Emma Thorsen and published by Penn State University Press. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of essays on the historical representation and display of animals. Using examples from the eighteenth century to the present, the essays situate case studies in historical and sociocultural context while addressing the importance of visibility for the arrangement and sustenance of human-animal relations.


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