Beastly possessions : animals in Victorian consumer culture / Sarah Amato.
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TextPublisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2015Description: 1 online resourceContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781442617599
- 1442617594
- 1442648740
- 9781442648746
- Consumption (Economics) -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Animals and civilization -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Human-animal relationships -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Pets -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century
- Consommation (�Economie politique) -- Aspect social -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 19e si�ecle
- Animaux et civilisation -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 19e si�ecle
- Relations homme-animal -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 19e si�ecle
- Animaux familiers -- Aspect social -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 19e si�ecle
- Grande-Bretagne -- Moeurs et coutumes -- 19e si�ecle
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture
- Animals and civilization
- Consumption (Economics) -- Social aspects
- Human-animal relationships
- Manners and customs
- Pets -- Social aspects
- Great Britain
- Tiere
- Alltagskultur
- Verbraucherverhalten
- Gro�britannien
- 1800-1899
- 306.3094109/034 23
- HC79.C6 A438 2015eb
- cci1icc
- coll13
- cci1icc.
- coll13.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
In Beastly Possessions, Sarah Amato chronicles the unusual ways in which Victorians of every social class brought animals into their daily lives.
The social lives of pets -- Sexy beasts, fallen felines, and papered Pomeranians -- In the zoo : civilizing animals and displaying people -- The white elephant in London : on trickery, racism, and advertising -- Dead things : the afterlives of animals.
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