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II. Debates and Reviews—Débats et Revues

Reading menageries: using eighteenth-century print sources to historicise the sensorium of menagerie spectators and their encounters with exotic animals

Pages 265-286 | Received 01 Jun 2009, Accepted 13 Dec 2009, Published online: 09 Apr 2010

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