From Skinned Cats to Angels in Fur: Feline Traces and the Start of the Cat-Human Relationship in Victorian England

This article focuses on the changing status of cats from various backgrounds during the nineteenth century in Britain. Although the introduction of initial animal welfare legislation improved the relative condition of some forms of cattle and horses, cats continued in the early decades to be skinned...

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Main Author: Hilda Kean
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée 2018-12-01
Series:Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/cve/3994