Transoceanic Animals as Spectacle in Early Modern Spain / / John Beusterien.
Animal spectacles are vital to a holistic appreciation of Spanish culture. In Transoceanic Animals as Spectacle in Early Modern Spain, Beusterien christens five previously unnamed animals, each of whom was a protagonist in a spectacle: Abada, the rhinoceros; Hawa'i, the elephant; Fuleco, the ar...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Amsterdam University Press Complete eBook-Package 2020 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2020] ©2020 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Connected Histories in the Early Modern World ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Prologue
- Introduction: Armored Beasts and the Elephant in the Room
- 1. Hawa’i the Elephant and Abada the Rhinoceros
- 2. Fuleco the Armadillo
- 3. Jarama the Bull and Maghreb the Lion
- Conclusion: Biogeography as a Teaching Tool
- Appendix 1
- Appendix 2
- Index