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The lion's historian : Africa's animal past / Sandra Swart.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Swart, Sandra, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Human-animal relationships--Africa--History.
- Human-animal relationships.
- Animals and civilization--Africa.
- Animals and civilization.
- Animals--History.
- Animals.
- Lion.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, 2025.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Pachyderm Preface
- ONE Beasts of the Southern World: How Do We Write African Animal History?
- TWO The Lion's Historian: Hunting Animal Histories from the South
- THREE Creatures of Contact: Animals and Power at the Mid-Seventeenth Century Cape
- FOUR The Empire Rides Back: Horses and Indigenous Resistance
- FIVE 'It Is as Bad to Be a Black Man's Animal as It Is to Be a Black Man': The Politics of Species and Race
- SIX The White Soul of the Ant?: Insects and Identity
- SEVEN Apartheid's Hounds: How South Africa Invented the World's Most Terrifying Police Dog
- EIGHT Zombie Zoology:The End of Extinction?
- NINE History for the End of the World: Finding New Futures in the Animal Past
- Notes
- Index
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 16, 2025).
- ISBN:
- 9780821426456
- 0821426451
- Publisher Number:
- 40032765034
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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