Wild animal skins in Victorian Britain: zoos, collections, portraits, and maps
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Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT
Ashgate
[2014]
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-193) and index |
Umfang: | xii, 206 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten 24 cm |
ISBN: | 9781472427786 |
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adam_text | Contents
List of Figures vii
List of Plates ix
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction 1
Preamble: Theorizing about Skin 9
1 Industry, Empire, Portraiture, and Skin
at the Belle Vue Zoo, Manchester 17
2 A Skin Disorder 49
3 Stuff and Nonsense: Skin and Victorian Animal Portraiture 87
4 Touch: Reaching through the Bars 121
5 Wild Skins and Mapping the Victorian Landscape 149
Bibliography 183
Index 195
What did the I 3 th Earl of Derby, His twenty-two -year-
old niece, Manchester s Belle Wxe Z^oo, and even some
ordinary laborers all Have in conxmon? All were avid
collectors and exhibitors of exotic, and frequently
unruly, specimens. In Her study of Britain’s craze for
natural history collecting, Ann C* Colley makes extensive
use of archival materials to examine the challenges,
preoccupations, and disordered circumstances that
attended the amassing of specimens from faraway
places only vaguely known to the British public*
As scientific institutions sent collectors to bring back
exotic animals and birds for study and classification
by anatomists and zoologist, it soon became apparent
that collecting skins rather than live animals or birds
was a relatively more manageable endeavor* Colley looks
at the collecting, exhibiting, and portraying of animal
skins to show their importance as trophies of empire
and representations of identity* While a zoo mi ght
display skins to promote and glorify Britain’s colonial
achievements, Colley suggests that the reality of
collecting was characterized more by chaos than imperial
order. For example, Edward Lear s commissioned
illustrations of the Earl of Derby’s extensive collection
challenge the colonial s or collector s commanding
gaze, while the Victorian public demonstrated a yearning
to connect with their own wildness by touching the
skins of animals. Colley concludes with a discussion
of the metaphorical uses of wild skins by Gerard
IVtanley Hopkins and other writers, exploring the idea
of skin as a locus of memory and touch where one s
past can be traced in the same way that nineteenth-
century mapmakers charted a landscape* Throughout
the book Colley calls upon recent theories about the
nature and function of skin and touch to structure
her discussion of the Victorian fascination with wild
animal skins*
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title_auth | Wild animal skins in Victorian Britain zoos, collections, portraits, and maps |
title_exact_search | Wild animal skins in Victorian Britain zoos, collections, portraits, and maps |
title_full | Wild animal skins in Victorian Britain zoos, collections, portraits, and maps Ann C. Colley, State University College of New York at Buffalo, USA |
title_fullStr | Wild animal skins in Victorian Britain zoos, collections, portraits, and maps Ann C. Colley, State University College of New York at Buffalo, USA |
title_full_unstemmed | Wild animal skins in Victorian Britain zoos, collections, portraits, and maps Ann C. Colley, State University College of New York at Buffalo, USA |
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