Books by Nigel Rothfels
“Zoos are wonderful focuses for this type of work because they’re distinctive and characteristic of the cultures they’re embedded in.” Read more...
The best books on The History of Human Interaction With Animals
Harriet Ritvo, Historian
Interviews where books by Nigel Rothfels were recommended
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The Expression of Emotions in Man and Animals
by Charles Darwin -
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Primate Visions: Gender, Race, and Nature in the World of Modern Science
by Donna J Haraway -
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Savages and Beasts: The Birth of the Modern Zoo
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Dolly Mixtures: The Remaking of Genealogy
by Sarah Franklin -
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Beastly Natures: Animals, Humans, and the Study of History
by Dorothee Brantz
The best books on The History of Human Interaction With Animals, recommended by Harriet Ritvo
The best books on The History of Human Interaction With Animals, recommended by Harriet Ritvo
Animals have played a significant role in human history, and the manner by which we interpret their behaviour says a lot about our own culture and social mores. Harriet Ritvo, professor of history at MIT, selects five of the best books from the field of animal history.
