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  • Elephant Trails
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    Elephant Trails

    Why have elephants-and our preconceptions about them-been central to so much of human thought? From prehistoric cave drawings in Europe and ancient rock art in Africa and India to burning pyres of...
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  • Savages and Beasts
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    Savages and Beasts

    Now completely revised! A history of the modern zoo.In this revised edition of Savages and Beasts, Nigel Rothfels traces the origins of the modern zoo to the efforts of the German entrepreneur Carl...
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    Savages and Beasts

    To modern sensibilities, nineteenth-century zoos often seem to be unnatural places where animals led miserable lives in cramped, wrought-iron cages. Today zoo animals, in at least the better zoos,...
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  • Representing Animals
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    Representing Animals

    Representing Animals explores the complex and often surprising connections between our imagining of animals and our cultural environment. The contributors-historians, literary critics,...
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  • Beastly Natures Beastly Natures
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    Beastly Natures

    Although the animal may be, as Nietzsche argued, ahistorical, living completely in the present, it nonetheless plays a crucial role in human history. The fascination with animals that leads not only...
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