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Author Garrett, Erik A., author.

Title Why do we go to the zoo? : communication, animals, and the cultural-historical experience of zoos / Erik A. Garrett.

Publication Info. Madison : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, [2014]
2014

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Description 1 online resource (155 pages) : illustrations.
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Series Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in communication studies
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in communication studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Knutmania -- Displaying the phenomenological method -- Phenomenology and the life-world of animals -- Let's go to the zoo : natural world description of visitor narratives -- Bracketing : a trip to the zoo -- Rhetoric and synecdoche -- Playing at the zoo and kinaesthesia -- Zoos troubled origin : toward a genetic and generative phenomenology -- Epilogue.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Zoos -- Social aspects.
Zoos -- Psychological aspects.
Zoos -- Philosophy.
Zoo visitors.
Zoo animals.
Human-animal communication.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Garrett, Erik A. Why do we go to the zoo? : communication, animals, and the cultural-historical experience of zoos. Madison : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, [2014] Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in communication studies 9781611476453 (DLC)10848430
ISBN 9781611476453 (cloth : alkaline paper)
9781611476460 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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