The afterlives of animals : a museum menagerie / edited by Samuel J.M.M. Alberti.
Material type: TextPublication details: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2011.Description: 1 online resource (vi, 247 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780813932088
- 0813932084
- 9780813933900
- 0813933900
- 1280490160
- 9781280490163
- 9786613585394
- 6613585394
- Animal 2017 Bildband
- Famous animals -- Biography
- Famous animals -- Collection and preservation
- Natural history museums -- Exhibitions
- Zoological specimens -- Collection and preservation
- Animals -- Biography
- Taxidermy -- Anecdotes
- Menageries
- Animals and civilization
- Animals
- Animaux célèbres -- Biographies
- Animaux célèbres -- Collections et conservation
- Sciences naturelles -- Musées -- Expositions
- Zoologie -- Spécimens -- Collections et conservation
- Taxidermie -- Anecdotes
- Ménageries
- Animaux et civilisation
- menageries
- NATURE -- Animals -- General
- NATURE -- Animals -- Wildlife
- SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- General
- SCIENCE -- History
- Animals
- Animals and civilization
- Famous animals
- Menageries
- Natural history museums
- Taxidermy
- Zoological specimens -- Collection and preservation
- Bekanntheit
- Gedenken
- Musealisierung
- 590 22
- QL793 .A38 2011eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : the dead ark / Samuel J.M.M. Alberti -- "The Queen's ass" : the cultural life of Queen Charlotte's zebra in Georgian Britain / Christopher Plumb -- Maharajah the elephant's journey : from nature to culture / Samuel J.M.M. Alberti -- Sir Roger the elephant / Richard Sutcliffe, Mike Rutherford, and Jeanne Robinson -- "Under my skin" : the biography of a Manchester mandrill / Sophie Everest -- Balto the dog / Rachel Poliquin -- The biogeographies of a hollow-eyed harrier / Merle Patchett, Kate Foster, and Hayden Lorimer -- Biological objects and "mascotism" : the life and times of Alfred the gorilla / Hannah Paddon -- Neurath's whale / Michelle Henning -- The afterlife of Chi-Chi / Henry Nicholls -- The Thames whale : the difficult birth of a celebrity specimen / Richard C. Sabin -- Enlivened through memory : hunters and hunting trophies / Garry Marvin -- An afterword on afterlife / Geoffrey N. Swinney.
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