Animal companions: pets and social change in eighteenth-century Britain

The material conditions of pet keeping -- Domesticating the exotic -- Fashioning the pet -- A privilege or a right? -- Pets and their people

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tague, Ingrid H. 1968- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania The Pennsylvania State University Press 2015
Series:Animalibus vol. 5
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Summary:The material conditions of pet keeping -- Domesticating the exotic -- Fashioning the pet -- A privilege or a right? -- Pets and their people
"Explores how thinking about pets in eighteenth-century Britain reflected and influenced the great social and cultural debates of the day, including struggles over gender, race, class, and national identity"--Provided by publisher
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-281) and index
Physical Description:xv, 298 Seiten Illustrationen 24 cm
ISBN:9780271065885
9780271065892
0271065885

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