Snakes in American Culture e-bog
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The literature on snakes is manifold but overwhelmingly centered on the natural sciences. Little has been published about them in the fields of popular culture or the history of medicine. Focusing primarily on American culture and history from the 1800s, this study draws on a wide range of sources--including newspaper archives, medical journals, and archives from the Smithsonian Institute-...
E-bog
200,69 DKK
Forlag
McFarland
Udgivet
25 januar 2019
Længde
228 sider
Genrer
Popular culture
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781476634531
The literature on snakes is manifold but overwhelmingly centered on the natural sciences. Little has been published about them in the fields of popular culture or the history of medicine. Focusing primarily on American culture and history from the 1800s, this study draws on a wide range of sources--including newspaper archives, medical journals, and archives from the Smithsonian Institute--to examine the complex relationship between snakes and humans.