Animals on Display
Subtitle: The Creaturely in Museums, Zoos, and Natural History
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press; Penn State University Press
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9780271060705
Subjects: Human-animal relationships; Natural history museums; Zoological specimens, collection and preservation
Description: "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"--Provided by publisher.