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oapen-20.500.12657-458022023-02-01T09:32:38Z Animal History in the Modern City Wischermann, Clemens Steinbrecher, Aline History Europe Western bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HB History::HBJ Regional & national history::HBJD European history Assembling an impressive cast of contributors, this volume employs liminality as a lens through which to study the social and cultural history of animals in the modern city. It includes a variety of case studies, such as the horse-human relationship in the towns of New Spain, hunting practices in 17th-century France, the birth of the zoo in Germany and the role of the stray dog in the Victorian city, demonstrating the interrelated nature of animal and human histories. This is a vital resource for scholars and students interested in animal studies, urban history and historical geography. 2020-12-23T04:01:12Z 2020-12-23T04:01:12Z 2018 book 9781350054035 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/45802 eng application/pdf application/epub+zip Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International 9781350054042.pdf 9781350054059.epub Bloomsbury Academic Bloomsbury Academic 066d8288-86e4-4745-ad2c-4fa54a6b9b7b b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9781350054035 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) Bloomsbury Academic Knowledge Unlatched open access
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Assembling an impressive cast of contributors, this volume employs liminality as a lens through which to study the social and cultural history of animals in the modern city. It includes a variety of case studies, such as the horse-human relationship in the towns of New Spain, hunting practices in 17th-century France, the birth of the zoo in Germany and the role of the stray dog in the Victorian city, demonstrating the interrelated nature of animal and human histories. This is a vital resource for scholars and students interested in animal studies, urban history and historical geography.
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