Stuffed Animals and Pickled Heads : the Culture and Evolution of Natural History Museums.
The natural history museum is a place where the line between "high" and "low" culture effectively vanishes--where our awe of nature, our taste for the bizarre, and our thirst for knowledge all blend happily together. But as Stephen Asma shows in Stuffed Animals and Pickled Heads,...
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Oxford University Press, USA,
2003.
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