Missing links : the African and American worlds of R.L. Garner, primate collector /

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"Jeremy Rich uses the eccentric life of R.L. Garner (1848-1920) to examine the commercial networks that brought the first apes to America during the Progressive Era, a critical time in the development of ideas about African wildlife, race, and evolution. Garner was a self-taught zoologist and a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rich, Jeremy (Jeremy McMaster) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : University of Georgia Press, ©2012.
Colección:Race in the Atlantic world, 1700-1900.
Temas:
Garner, R. L. > (Richard Lynch), > 1848-1920.
Garner, R. L. > (Richard Lynch), > 1848-1920
Garner, Richard Lynch > 1848-1920
Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer > Bitterfeld
1800-1960
Geschichte 1890-1920.
Primatologists > United States > Biography.
Apes > Gabon.
Apes > Collection and preservation > Gabon.
Apes > Collection and preservation > United States.
Americans > Gabon > Attitudes.
Racism > History > 19th century.
Africans > Public opinion.
Human-animal relationships > Gabon.
Primatologues > États-Unis > Biographies.
Racisme > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Africains > Opinion publique.
Relations homme-animal > Gabon.
NATURE > Animals > Primates.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > Primatology.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Adventurers & Explorers.
Africans > Public opinion
Americans > Attitudes
Apes
Human-animal relationships
Primatologists
Racism
Kolonialismus
Primatologie
Rassismus
Tierhandel
Gabon > History > 1839-1960.
Gabon > Histoire > 1839-1960.
Gabon
United States
Gabun
Biographie.
collective biographies.
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The southern Gabonese coast in the age of Garner
  • Garner's animal business in Africa and America
  • Is the monkey man manly enough?
  • Race, knowledge, and colonialism in Garner's African writings
  • African animals for white supremacy
  • An American sorcerer in colonial Gabon
  • Aping civilization.

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