The breathless zoo [electronic resource] : taxidermy and the cultures of longing / Rachel Poliquin.
Material type:
TextSeries: AnimalibusPublication details: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2012.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 259 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)Content type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780271059617 (electronic bk.)
- 0271059613 (electronic bk.)
- 590.75/2 23
- QL63 .P65 2012eb
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"A cultural and poetic analysis of the art and science of taxidermy, from sixteenth-century cabinets of wonders to contemporary animal art"--Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Wonder -- Beauty -- Spectacle -- Order -- Narrative -- Allegory -- Remembrance.
Description based on print version record.