Curious Species: How Animals Made Natural History - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Yale University PressISBN-13:9780300266184ISBN-10:300266189UPC:9780300266184Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Natural History, Life SciencesBook Topic:ZoologySize:9.30 x 6.20 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SCMAXX64VR
Curious Species: How Animals Made Natural History
A compelling and innovative exploration of how animals shaped the field of natural history and its ecological afterlives Can corals build worlds? Do rattlesnakes enchant? What is a raccoon, and what might it know? Animals and the questions they raised thwarted human efforts to master nature during the so-called Enlightenment--a historical moment when rigid classification pervaded the study of...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Yale University PressISBN-13:9780300266184ISBN-10:300266189UPC:9780300266184Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Natural History, Life SciencesBook Topic:ZoologySize:9.30 x 6.20 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SCMAXX64VR
Whitney Barlow Robles is an award-winning writer, historian, and curator based in Raleigh, North Carolina. She received her Ph.D. in American studies from Harvard University. Her work has appeared in venues such as William and Mary Quarterly, New England Quarterly, and Commonplace.
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