1668 : the year of the animal in France / Peter Sahlins.
1668 : the year of the animal in France / Peter Sahlins.
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Publisher
New York : Zone Books, 2017.
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G 2018/3172
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Language
English
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Physical content
491 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Zone Books, 2017.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2017.
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Summary
Peter Sahlins's brilliant new book reveals the remarkable and understudied "animal moment" in and around 1668 in which authors (including La Fontaine, whose Fables appeared in that year), anatomists, painters, sculptors, and especially the young Louis XIV turned their attention to nonhuman beings. At the center of the Year of the Animal was the Roy...
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1668 : the year of the animal in France / Peter Sahlins.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2017
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G 2018/3172
Record Identifier
74VKVollBNlM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVollBNlM
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ISBN
1935408992 hardcover alkaline paper
9781935408994 hardcover alkaline paper
DDC
304.27
MMS ID
991024171216002626
