Frontiers of Fear
Subtitle: Tigers and People in the Malay World, 1600-1950
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: November 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780300085396
Subjects: Animals & society; Asian / Middle Eastern history; Indigenous peoples; Wild animals; Modern period, c 1500 onwards; Individual Species Of Mammals; Nature; History - General History; Nature/Ecology; Indonesia; Malaysia; Singapore; South East Asia; Asia - Southeast Asia; Mammals; History / Southeast Asia; Asia, Southeastern; History; Human-animal relationships; Southeast Asia; Tigers
Description: "Interweaving stories about Malay kings, colonial rulers, tiger-charmers, and bounty hunters with facts about tigers and their way of life, the book is an engrossing combination of environmental and micro history."--BOOK JACKET.