The breathless zoo : taxidermy and the cultures of longing /

"A cultural and poetic analysis of the art and science of taxidermy, from sixteenth-century cabinets of wonders to contemporary animal art"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Poliquin, Rachel, 1975-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2012]
Series:	Animalibus.
Subjects:	Taxidermy > History. Taxidermy > Social aspects. Taxidermy > Psychological aspects. Human-animal relationships. Desire > Social aspects. Animals in art. Animals in literature.