How to See a Magpie

Review of Joan B. Landes, Paula Young Lee, and Paul Youngquist, eds., Gorgeous Beasts: Animal Bodies in Historical Perspective

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  • Rachel Poliquin

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.52537/humanimalia.9973

Abstract

Joan B. Landes, Paula Young Lee, and Paul Youngquist, ed. Gorgeous Beasts: Animal Bodies in Historical Perspective. College Station: Penn State University Press, 2012. 258 pp. $49.95 (hb).

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Author Biography

Rachel Poliquin

Rachel Poliquin is a writer and curator dedicating to the exploration of all things orderly and disorderly in the natural world.  She is the author of The Breathless Zoo: Taxidermy and the Cultures of Longing (Penn State Press, 2012) and ravishingbeasts.com. She is currently writing about beavers for Reaktion Book’s Animal Series.

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Published

2013-09-12

How to Cite

Poliquin, Rachel. 2013. “How to See a Magpie: Review of Joan B. Landes, Paula Young Lee, and Paul Youngquist, eds., Gorgeous Beasts: Animal Bodies in Historical Perspective”. Humanimalia 5 (1):179-83. https://doi.org/10.52537/humanimalia.9973.

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Vol. 5 No. 1 (2013)

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Reviews

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