Looking at Animals in Human History

by Linda Kalof

From the first cave paintings to Britta Jaschinski's provocative animal photography, it seems we have been describing and portraying animals, in some form or another, for as long as we have been human. This book provides a broad historical overview of our representations of animals, from prehistory to postmodernity, and how those representations have altered with changing social conditions. Taking in a wide range of visual and textual materials, Linda...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1861893345
• ISBN13: 9781861893345
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: Reaktion Books
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.5" x 9.5"