The Sounding of the Whale: Science and Cetaceans in the Twentieth Century (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)

The Sounding of the Whale: Science and Cetaceans in the Twentieth Century

(Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Forfatter: D. Graham Burnett

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Tells the story of the transformation of cetaceans from grotesque monsters, useful only as wallowing kegs of fat and fertilizer, to playful friends of humanity, bellwethers of environmental devastation, and, finally, totems of the counterculture in the Age of Aquarius.

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Forlag The University of Chicago Press
Forfatter D. Graham Burnett
Type Bog
Format Paperback / softback
Sprog Engelsk
Udgivelsesdato 24-09-2013
Første udgivelsesår 2013
Illustrationer 16 colour plates, 86 halftones, 18 line drawings
Originalsprog United States
Sideantal 824
Indbinding Paperback / softback
Forlag The University of Chicago Press
Sideoplysninger 824 pages
Mål 232 x 167 x 49
ISBN-13 / EAN-13 9780226100579