Giraffe™: Animals and keepers between high nature and urban popular culture in the history of Zoological Gardens

The Zoological Garden as a special form of modern keeping of animals is a thoroughly urban phenomenon. It can only be properly understood within the context of urban cultural practices, economies and popular amusement industry that have accompanied zoo animals’ lives ever since. In mid-19th century...

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Main Author: Wiebke Reinert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: professionaldreamers 2016-12-01
Series:lo Squaderno
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Online Access:http://www.losquaderno.professionaldreamers.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/losquaderno42.pdf#page=30