Llamas Beyond the Andes
Llamas Beyond the Andes
Untold Histories of Camelids in the Modern World
Stephenson, Marcia
University of Texas Press
12/2023
448
Dura
Inglês
9781477328408
15 a 20 dias
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List of Abbreviations
Introduction. "The Most Interesting Animals in the World": Reconstructing Histories of Andean Camelids in Transoceanic Contact Zones
Chapter 1. From Marvelous Antidote to the Poison of Idolatry: The Transatlantic Significance of Andean Bezoar Stones during the Late Sixteenth and Early Seventeenth Centuries
Chapter 2. Exploring the Body-Interior: Autopsy in Colonial Camelid Contact Zones
Chapter 3. From Curiosity to Commodity: Early Efforts to Ship Living Camelids to Europe
Chapter 4. The Science of Acclimatization: Llamas and Alpacas in Nineteenth-Century France
Chapter 5. Andean Itineraries of Nineteenth-Century Camelid Science: The Case of Charles Ledger
Chapter 6. Camelids in Australia: The Rise and Fall of Charles Ledger's Alpaca Ambitions
Chapter 7. US Camelid Contact Zones in the Twentieth Century: Authenticity, Exoticism, and Celebrity
Conclusion. The Afterlives of Camelid Contact Zones
Acknowledgments
Notes
Works Cited
Index
Introduction. "The Most Interesting Animals in the World": Reconstructing Histories of Andean Camelids in Transoceanic Contact Zones
Chapter 1. From Marvelous Antidote to the Poison of Idolatry: The Transatlantic Significance of Andean Bezoar Stones during the Late Sixteenth and Early Seventeenth Centuries
Chapter 2. Exploring the Body-Interior: Autopsy in Colonial Camelid Contact Zones
Chapter 3. From Curiosity to Commodity: Early Efforts to Ship Living Camelids to Europe
Chapter 4. The Science of Acclimatization: Llamas and Alpacas in Nineteenth-Century France
Chapter 5. Andean Itineraries of Nineteenth-Century Camelid Science: The Case of Charles Ledger
Chapter 6. Camelids in Australia: The Rise and Fall of Charles Ledger's Alpaca Ambitions
Chapter 7. US Camelid Contact Zones in the Twentieth Century: Authenticity, Exoticism, and Celebrity
Conclusion. The Afterlives of Camelid Contact Zones
Acknowledgments
Notes
Works Cited
Index
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llamas; alpacas; vicuñas; guanacos; transatlantic trade; interdisciplinary studies; ethnohistory; colonial studies; Andean studies; animal studies; history of science; natural history; geography; camelids; indigenous knowledge; bezoar stones
List of Abbreviations
Introduction. "The Most Interesting Animals in the World": Reconstructing Histories of Andean Camelids in Transoceanic Contact Zones
Chapter 1. From Marvelous Antidote to the Poison of Idolatry: The Transatlantic Significance of Andean Bezoar Stones during the Late Sixteenth and Early Seventeenth Centuries
Chapter 2. Exploring the Body-Interior: Autopsy in Colonial Camelid Contact Zones
Chapter 3. From Curiosity to Commodity: Early Efforts to Ship Living Camelids to Europe
Chapter 4. The Science of Acclimatization: Llamas and Alpacas in Nineteenth-Century France
Chapter 5. Andean Itineraries of Nineteenth-Century Camelid Science: The Case of Charles Ledger
Chapter 6. Camelids in Australia: The Rise and Fall of Charles Ledger's Alpaca Ambitions
Chapter 7. US Camelid Contact Zones in the Twentieth Century: Authenticity, Exoticism, and Celebrity
Conclusion. The Afterlives of Camelid Contact Zones
Acknowledgments
Notes
Works Cited
Index
Introduction. "The Most Interesting Animals in the World": Reconstructing Histories of Andean Camelids in Transoceanic Contact Zones
Chapter 1. From Marvelous Antidote to the Poison of Idolatry: The Transatlantic Significance of Andean Bezoar Stones during the Late Sixteenth and Early Seventeenth Centuries
Chapter 2. Exploring the Body-Interior: Autopsy in Colonial Camelid Contact Zones
Chapter 3. From Curiosity to Commodity: Early Efforts to Ship Living Camelids to Europe
Chapter 4. The Science of Acclimatization: Llamas and Alpacas in Nineteenth-Century France
Chapter 5. Andean Itineraries of Nineteenth-Century Camelid Science: The Case of Charles Ledger
Chapter 6. Camelids in Australia: The Rise and Fall of Charles Ledger's Alpaca Ambitions
Chapter 7. US Camelid Contact Zones in the Twentieth Century: Authenticity, Exoticism, and Celebrity
Conclusion. The Afterlives of Camelid Contact Zones
Acknowledgments
Notes
Works Cited
Index
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