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]
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Blwyddyn Gyhoeddi:2020
Iaith:English
Cyfres:Connected Histories in the Early Modern World ; 2
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Tabl Cynhwysion:
  • 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