Wild man from Borneo [electronic resource] : a cultural history of the orangutan / Robert Cribb, Helen Gilbert, Helen Tiffin.
Material type: TextSeries: UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, 2014. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm)ISBN:- 9780824840266
- 599.88/3 23
- QL737.P96 C75 2014
Includes bibliographical references and index.
From satyr to Pongo: discovering the red ape -- "A more than animal intelligence": exploring the species boundary -- Wanted dead or alive: orangutans on display -- Darkest Borneo, savage Sumatra -- Imagining orangutans: fictions, fantasies, futures -- Close encounters and dangerous liaisons -- Monkey business: orangutans on stage and screen -- Zoo stories: becoming animals, unbecoming humans -- On the edge: conservation and the threat of extinction -- Faces in the mirror: evolution, intelligence, and rights.
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