ENTERTAINING ELEPHANTS: Animal Agency and the Business of the American Circus
Examines elephant behavior, drawing on the scientific literature of animal cognition learning and communications, to offer a study of elephants as actors in American circus entertainment between 1800 and 1940. By developing a deeper understanding of animal behavior, the author asserts, we can more fully explain the common history of all species. Illus.
Format: Hardbound
Pages: 294
Publisher: Johns Hopkins
ISBN: 9781421408293
Item #: 9045619
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