Animal Companions : Pets and Social Change in Eighteenth-Century Britain /

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"Explores how thinking about pets in eighteenth-century Britain reflected and influenced the great social and cultural debates of the day, including struggles over gender, race, class, and national identity"--Provided by publisher

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tague, Ingrid H., 1968- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Pets > Social aspects.
Pet owners.
Human-animal relationships.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > Animal Husbandry.
Relations homme-animal > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 18e siecle.
Animaux familiers > Aspect social > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 18e siecle.
Pet owners > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Human-animal relationships > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Pets > Social aspects > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Great Britain.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The material conditions of pet keeping
  • Domesticating the exotic
  • Fashioning the pet
  • A privilege or a right?
  • Pets and their people.

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