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Animalia : an anti-imperial bestiary for our times / edited by Antoinette Burton and Renisa Mawani.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Animal culture--England--History--19th century.
- Animal culture.
- Animals--England--History--19th century.
- Animals.
- Animals--Social aspects--England--History--19th century.
- Human-animal relationships--England--History--19th century.
- Human-animal relationships.
- Animal welfare--England--History--19th century.
- Animal welfare.
- Animal culture--England--History--20th century.
- Animals--England--History--20th century.
- Animals--Social aspects--England--History--20th century.
- Human-animal relationships--England--History--20th century.
- Animal welfare--England--History--20th century.
- History.
- Animals--Social aspects.
- Great Britain--Colonies--Social life and customs.
- Great Britain.
- Colonies.
- Manners and customs.
- England.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 240 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2020.
- System Details:
- Mode of Access: World Wide Web.
- data file
- Summary:
- "The contributors to Animalia analyze twenty-six animals--from yaks and vultures to whales and platypuses--that played central roles in the history of British imperial control."-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Animals, the Bestiary Form, and Disruptive Imperial Histories / Antoinette Burton and Renisa Mawani
- Some Ways to Read This Book
- A Is for Ape / Amy E. Martin
- B Is for Boar / Anna Jacobs
- C Is for Cattle / Renisa Mawani
- D Is for Dog / Heidi J. Nast
- E Is for Elephant / Jonathan Saha
- F Is for Fox / George Robb
- G Is for Giraffe / Angela Thompsell
- H Is for Horse / Jagjeet Lally
- I Is for Ibis / Renisa Mawani
- J Is for Jackal (and Dingo) / Isabel Hofmeyr
- K Is for Kiwi / Tony Ballantyne
- L Is for Lion / Antoinette Burton
- M Is for Mosquito / Neel Ahuja
- N Is for North Atlantic Right Whale / Kirsta Maglen
- O Is for Okapi / Sandra Swart
- P Is for Platypus / Anna Jacobs
- Q Is for Quagga / Harriet Ritvo
- R Is for Raccoon / Daniel Heath Justice
- S Is for Scorpion / Antoinette Burton
- T Is for Tiger / Dane Kennedy
- U Is for Unicorn / Utathya Chattopadhyaya
- V Is for Vulture / Utathya Chattopadhyaya
- W Is for Whale / Jonathan Goldberg-Hiller
- X Is for Xerus / Utathya Chattopadhyaya
- Y Is for Yak / Peter Hansen
- Z Is for Zebu / Michael A. Osborne.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Animalia.
- ISBN:
- 9781478012818
- 1478012811
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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