Stuffed animals & pickled heads : the culture and evolution of natural history museums / Stephen T. Asma.
2001
QH70.A1 A75 2001eb
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Title
Stuffed animals & pickled heads : the culture and evolution of natural history museums / Stephen T. Asma.
Author
ISBN
9780195347463 (electronic bk.)
0195347463 (electronic bk.)
0195130502 (alk. paper)
9780195130508 (alk. paper)
0195347463 (electronic bk.)
0195130502 (alk. paper)
9780195130508 (alk. paper)
Imprint
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xv, 302 pages) : illustrations
Call Number
QH70.A1 A75 2001eb
System Control No.
(OCoLC)316719696
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-288) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Flesh-eating Beetles and the Secret Art of Taxidermy
Peter the Great's Mysterious Fars: How to Pickle a Human Head and Other Great Achievements of the Scientific Revolution
Taxonomic Intoxication, Part I: Visualizing the Invisible
Taxonomic Intoxication, Part II: In Search of the Engine Room
Exhibiting Evolution: Diversity, Order, and the Construction of Nature
Evolution and the Roulette Wheel: A Chance Cosmos Rattles Some Bones
Drama in Diorama: The Confederation of Art and Science.
Peter the Great's Mysterious Fars: How to Pickle a Human Head and Other Great Achievements of the Scientific Revolution
Taxonomic Intoxication, Part I: Visualizing the Invisible
Taxonomic Intoxication, Part II: In Search of the Engine Room
Exhibiting Evolution: Diversity, Order, and the Construction of Nature
Evolution and the Roulette Wheel: A Chance Cosmos Rattles Some Bones
Drama in Diorama: The Confederation of Art and Science.
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Restrictions unspecified
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
System Details Note
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. (http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212)
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Print version: Asma, Stephen T. Stuffed animals & pickled heads. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001
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