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16 produkter
Bellwether Histories
Animals, Humans, and US Environments in Crisis
Av Susan Nance, Jennifer Marks
Inbunden, 2023
1819 kr
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Explores ecological crises and extinctions that have shaped US historyA multispecies history of the globalized United States, Bellwether Histories reveals how animals have been ensnared in colonialism, capitalism, and environmental destruction as human decisions created and perpetuated untenable …
Bellwether Histories
Animals, Humans, and US Environments in Crisis
Av Susan Nance, Jennifer Marks
Häftad, 2023
472 kr
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Explores ecological crises and extinctions that have shaped US historyA multispecies history of the globalized United States, Bellwether Histories reveals how animals have been ensnared in colonialism, capitalism, and environmental destruction as human decisions created and perpetuated untenable …
Rodeo
An Animal History
Av Susan Nance
Inbunden, 2020
428 kr
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What would rodeo look like if we took it as a record, not of human triumph and resilience, but of human imperfection and stubbornness?"" asks animal historian Susan Nance. Against the backdrop of the larger histories of ranching, cattle, horses, and the environment in the West, this book explores …
Rodeo
An Animal History
Av Susan Nance
Häftad, 2022
283 kr
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"What would rodeo look like if we took it as a record, not of human triumph and resilience, but of human imperfection and stubbornness?” asks animal historian Susan Nance. Against the backdrop of the larger histories of ranching, cattle, horses, and the environment in the West, this book explores …
How the Arabian Nights Inspired the American Dream, 1790-1935
Av Susan Nance
E-bok, 2009
524 kr
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Americans have always shown a fascination with the people, customs, and legends of the "East--witness the popularity of the stories of the Arabian Nights , the performances of Arab belly dancers and acrobats, the feats of turban-wearing vaudeville magicians, and even the antics of fez-topped …
Historical Animal
Av Susan Nance
Häftad, 2015
453 kr
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The conventional history of animals could be more accurately described as the history of human ideas about animals. Only in the last few decades have scholars from a wide variety of disciplines attempted to document the lives of historical animals in ways that recognize their agency as sentient …
Historical Animal
Av Susan Nance
Inbunden, 2015
761 kr
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The conventional history of animals could be more accurately described as the history of human ideas about animals. Only in the last few decades have scholars from a wide variety of disciplines attempted to document the lives of historical animals in ways that recognize their agency as sentient …
Historical Animal
Av Susan Nance
E-bok, 2015
535 kr
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The conventional history of animals could be more accurately described as the history of human ideas about animals. Only in the last few decades have scholars from a wide variety of disciplines attempted to document the lives of historical animals in ways that recognize their agency as sentient …
Animal Modernity: Jumbo the Elephant and the Human Dilemma
Av Susan Nance
Inbunden, 2015
605 kr
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The concept of 'modernity' is central to many disciplines, but what is modernity to animals? Susan Nance answers this question through a radical reinterpretation of the life of Jumbo the elephant. In the 1880s, consumers, the media, zoos, circuses and taxidermists, and (unknowingly) Jumbo himself, …
Animal Modernity: Jumbo the Elephant and the Human Dilemma
Av Susan Nance
E-bok, 2015
892 kr
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The concept of ''modernity'' is central to many disciplines, but what is modernity to animals? Susan Nance answers this question through a radical reinterpretation of the life of Jumbo the elephant. In the 1880s, consumers, the media, zoos, circuses and taxidermists, and (unknowingly) Jumbo …
How the Arabian Nights Inspired the American Dream, 1790-1935
Av Susan Nance
E-bok, 2009
1498 kr
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Americans have always shown a fascination with the people, customs, and legends of the "East--witness the popularity of the stories of the Arabian Nights , the performances of Arab belly dancers and acrobats, the feats of turban-wearing vaudeville magicians, and even the antics of fez-topped …
How the Arabian Nights Inspired the American Dream, 1790-1935
Av Susan Nance
Häftad, 2014
515 kr
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Americans have always shown a fascination with the people, customs, and legends of the ""East""--witness the popularity of the stories of the Arabian Nights, the performances of Arab belly dancers and acrobats, the feats of turban-wearing vaudeville magicians, and even the antics of fez-topped …
Ranching and the American West: A History in Documents
The Broadview Source Series
Av Susan Nance
Häftad, 2021
416 kr
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The transformation of the American West is one of the key topics in the study of both US history and global environmental history. The role of ranching in the West is also central to the growing field of animal history. This volume covers the periods between the early Indigenous acquisition of …
How the Arabian Nights Inspired the American Dream, 1790-1935
Av Susan Nance
E-bok, 2009
535 kr
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Americans have always shown a fascination with the people, customs, and legends of the "East--witness the popularity of the stories of the Arabian Nights , the performances of Arab belly dancers and acrobats, the feats of turban-wearing vaudeville magicians, and even the antics of fez-topped …
Entertaining Elephants
Animal Agency and the Business of the American Circus
Av Susan Nance
Inbunden, 2013
584 kr
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Consider the career of an enduring if controversial icon of American entertainment: the genial circus elephant. In "Entertaining Elephants" Susan Nance examines elephant behavior - drawing on the scientific literature of animal cognition, learning, and communications - to offer a study of elephants …
