Poultry science, chicken culture : a partial alphabet /
Poultry Science, Chicken Culture is a collection of engrossing, witty, and thought-provoking essays about the chicken-the familiar domestic bird that has played an intimate part in our cultural, scientific, social, economic, legal, and medical practices and concerns since ancient Egypt, Greece, and...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
©2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments; Introduction: Why Chickens?; 1. Augury; 2. Biology; 3. Culture; 4. Disability; 5. Epidemic; 6. Fellow-Feeling; 7. Gender; 8. Hybridity; 9. Inauguration; Conclusion: Zen of the Hen; Notes; References; Index; About the Author.