Savages and Beasts: The Birth of the Modern Zoo

Savages and Beasts: The Birth of the Modern Zoo

2002 • 288 pages

Rothfels provides both fascinating reading and much-needed historical perspective on the nature of our relationship with the animal kingdom.


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Animals, History, Culture

Animals, History, Culture is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2002 with contributions by Nigel Rothfels and Michael Worboys.

Savages and Beasts: The Birth of the Modern Zoo
The Invention of the Modern Dog: Breed and Blood in Victorian Britain
Elephant Trails: A History of Animals and Cultures

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