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Animal companions : pets and social change in eighteenth-century Britain / Ingrid H. Tague.
De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tague, Ingrid H., 1968- author.
- Series:
- Animalibus ; Volume 5.
- Animalibus ; Volume 5
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pet owners--Great Britain--History--18th century.
- Pet owners.
- Human-animal relationships--Great Britain--History--18th century.
- Human-animal relationships.
- Pets--Social aspects--Great Britain--History--18th century.
- Pets.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 298 pages :) illustrations ;
- Place of Publication:
- University Park, Pennsylvania : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2015]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "Explores how thinking about pets in eighteenth-century Britain reflected and influenced the great social and cultural debates of the day, including struggles over gender, race, class, and national identity"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- The material conditions of pet keeping
- Domesticating the exotic
- Fashioning the pet
- A privilege or a right?
- Pets and their people.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780271067445
- 0271067446
- OCLC:
- 966768796
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