La caravane des animaux. Circulation des « orangs-outans » et des savoirs, reconfigurations des frontières de l’humain
This article investigates the presence of exotic animals in Enlightenment Britain, paying particular attention to the “orangutans”. It traces the mobility of these beasts and the long-distance networks of their circulation; it outlines the multiple spaces of sociability around their observation whil...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Presses Universitaires du Midi
2017-09-01
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Series: | Diasporas: Circulations, Migrations, Histoire |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/diasporas/735 |