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Performing animals : history, agency, theater /

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"A collection of essays that explore the role of performing animals in literature, theater, art, and other media prior to the twentieth century, and discuss recent theoretical work in animal studies, materialism, and post humanism"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Raber, Karen, 1961- (Editor), Mattfeld, Monica, 1982- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2017]
Series:Animalibus ; v. 11.
Subjects:
Animals in the performing arts > History.
Human-animal relationships in the performing arts > History.
Animals as represented on the stage > History.
Equestrian drama > History.
Animals.
Horses.
Drama.
History, Modern 1601-
History, Early Modern 1451-1600.
Essays.
Description
Summary:"A collection of essays that explore the role of performing animals in literature, theater, art, and other media prior to the twentieth century, and discuss recent theoretical work in animal studies, materialism, and post humanism"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:viii, 195 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780271078342
0271078340