The Invention of the Modern Dog: Breed and Blood in Victorian Britain
(Part of the Animals, History, Culture Series)
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The story of the thoroughly Victorian origins of dog breeds. For centuries, different types of dogs were bred around the world for work, sport, or companionship. But it was not until Victorian times that breeders started to produce discrete, differentiated, standardized breeds. In The Invention of the Modern Dog, Michael Worboys, Julie-Marie Strange, and Neil Pemberton explore when, where, why, and how Victorians invented...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1421443295
ISBN13:9781421443294
Release Date:March 2022
Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press
Length:304 Pages
Weight:0.98 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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