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Articulating Dinosaurs : A Political Anthropology /

"Articulating Dinosaurs examines the resurrecting of two of the most iconic and gendered of dinosaurs. First Noble traces the emergence of Tyrannosaurus rex (the "king of the tyrant lizards") in the early twentieth-century scientific, literary, and filmic cross-currents associated wit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Noble, Brian (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London [England] : University of Toronto Press, [2016]
Edición:[DesLibris e-book].
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Can there really be an anthropology of dinosaurs?
  • Part One. Animating the tyrant kingdoms. Materializing Mesozoic time-space
  • Land of the fear, home of the bravado
  • Animating Tyrannosaurus rex, modelling the perfect race
  • Politics/natures, all the way down
  • Vestiges of the lost world : recirculating the tyrant nexus
  • Phantasmatics in the systematics of life
  • Part Two. Articulating the good mother lizard. Articulating Maiasaura peeblesorum : the life, times, and relations of ROM #44770
  • "A real sense of a dynamic process"
  • A really big Jurassic place : when specimens and chronotopes meet
  • Need to say, need to know : planning to articulate specimen and spectacle
  • The difference a lab can make
  • A perfect time for raising a family : kinship as new syntax for dinosaurian natures?
  • Technotheatrical natures : Maiasaur's world, by default?
  • Mirabile dictu! : factishes all the way down
  • "Just trying to be a scientist" : another Mesozoic is possible.