Traces of the Animal Past : : Methodological Challenges in Animal History / / edited by Jennifer Bonnell and Sean Kheraj.

Understanding the relationships between humans and animals is essential to a full understanding of both our present and our shared past. Across the humanities and social sciences, researchers have embraced the ‘animal turn,’ a multispecies approach to scholarship, with historians at the forefront of...

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Superior document:Canadian History and Environment Series
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Place / Publishing House:Calgary, Alberta : : University of Calgary Press,, [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Edition:First edition.
Language:English
Series:Canadian history and environment series.
Physical Description:1 online resource (430 pages)
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover
  • Half Title Page
  • Series Page
  • Full Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Introduction: Traces of the Animal Past
  • PART I: Embodied Histories
  • 1 | Kicking over the Traces?Freeing the Animal from the Archive
  • 2 | Occupational Hazards: Honeybee Labour as an Interpretive Device in Animal History
  • 3 | Hearing History through Hoofbeats: Exploring Equine Volition and Voice in the Archive
  • PART II:Traces
  • 4 | Who is a Greyhound?Reflections on the Non-Human Digital Archive
  • 5 | Accessing Animal Health Knowledge: Popular Educators and Veterinary Science in Rural Ontario
  • 6 | Animal Cruelty, Metaphoric Narrative, and the Hudson's Bay Company, 1919-1939
  • PART III:The Unknowable Animal
  • 7 | Vanishing Flies and the Lady Entomologist
  • 8 | Guinea Pig Agnotology
  • 9 | Tuffy's Cold War: Science, Memory, and the US Navy's Dolphin
  • 10 | The Elephant in the Archive
  • PART IV: Spatial Sources and Animal Movement
  • 11 | Making Tracks: A Grizzly and Entangled History
  • 12 | Spatial Analysis and Digital Urban Animal History
  • 13 | Visualizing the Animal City: Digital Experiments in Animal History
  • 14 | What's a Guanaco? Tracing the Llama Diaspora through and beyond South America
  • PART V: Looking at Animals
  • 15 | Hidden in Plain Sight: How Art and Visual Culture Can Help Us Think about Animal Histories
  • 16 | Creatures on Display: Making an Animal Exhibitat the Archives of Ontario
  • 17 | Portraits of Extinction: Encountering Bluebuck Narratives in the Natural History Museum
  • Epilogue: Combinations and Conjunction
  • Contributors
  • Index
  • Back Cover.