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"In this remarkable interdisciplinary study, anthropologist Brian Noble traces how dinosaurs and their natural worlds are articulated into being by the action of specimens and humans together. Following the complex exchanges of palaeontologists, museums specialists, film- and media-makers, science fiction writers, and their diverse publics, he witnesses how fossil remains are taken from their partial state and re-composed into astonishingly precise, animated presences within the modern world, with profound political consequences."-- "Articulating Dinosaurs examines the resurrecting of two of…
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3 editions- Hardcover · English · 2016University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division · 512 pages · 9780802096968
- Other · English · 2018University of Toronto Press · 9781442621312
- Other · English · 2016University of Toronto Press · 512 pages · 9781442627055
American museum of natural historyPolitical anthropologyMuseums, canadaMuseum exhibitsDinosaurs in popular cultureTyrannosaurus rexMaiasauraNATURE