02507nam 2200589Ia 450 991082130740332120200520144314.00-8018-7677-X(CKB)111056486619354(EBL)3318085(OCoLC)923191122(SSID)ssj0000145406(PQKBManifestationID)11160488(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000145406(PQKBWorkID)10181808(PQKB)11477772(MiAaPQ)EBC3318085(Au-PeEL)EBL3318085(CaPaEBR)ebr10021539(EXLCZ)9911105648661935420010116d2002 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierElephant slaves and pampered parrots exotic animals in eighteenth-century Paris /Louise E. Robbins1st ed.Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Press20021 online resource (xiv, 349 pages) illustrationsAnimals, history, culture0-8018-6753-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-336).Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 - Live Cargo; Chapter 2 - The Royal Menagerie; Chapter 3 - Fairs and Fights; Chapter 4 - The Oiseleurs' Guild; Chapter 5 - Pampered Parrots; Chapter 6 - Animals in Print; Chapter 7 - Elephant Slaves; Chapter 8 - Vive la Liberté; Epilogue; Notes; Primary Materials; Note on Secondary Sources; Index"Adds a new dimension to our understanding of eighteenth-century France by investigating the provenance, treatment, and fate of exotic animals living in Paris in the 1700s." -- American Historical Review.Animals, history, culture.Elephant slaves & pampered parrotsWild animals as petsFranceParisHistory18th centuryHuman-animal relationshipsFranceParisHistory18th centuryExotic animalsFranceParisHistory18th centuryWild animals as petsHistoryHuman-animal relationshipsHistoryExotic animalsHistory636.088/7/09443609033Robbins Louise E615280MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910821307403321Elephant slaves and pampered parrots1084829UNINA