Show Me the Bone : Reconstructing Prehistoric Monsters in Nineteenth-Century Britain and America /
Nineteenth-century paleontologists boasted that, shown a single bone, they could identify or even reconstruct the extinct creature it came from with infallible certainty-"Show me the bone, and I will describe the animal!" Paleontologists such as Georges Cuvier and Richard Owen were heralde...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
[2016]
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