Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2013]
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- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 1. The symbolic trash animal. See gull : cultural blind spots and the disappearance of the ring-billed gull in Toronto / Gavan P.L. Watson Hunger makes the wolf / Charles Bergman Beauty and the beast / Catherine Puckett Managing apocalypse : a cultural history of the Mormon cricket / Christina Robertson — 2. The native trash animal. One nation under coyote, divisible / Lisa Couturier Prairie dog and prejudice / Kelsi Nagy Nothing says trash like packrats : nature boy meets bushy tail / Michael P. Branch — 3. The invasive trash animal. Canadas : from conservation success to flying carp / Bernard Quetchenbach The Bard’s bird or, The slings and arrows of avicultural hegemony : a tragicomedy in five acts / Charles Mitchell Fly-fishing for carp as a deeper aesthetics / Phillip David Johnson II — 4. The urban trash animal. Metamorphosis in Detroit / Carolyn Kraus Kach’i : garbage birds in a hybrid landscape / James E. Bishop Flying rats / Andrew D. Blechman — 5. Moving beyond trash. Kill the cat that kills the bird? / Bruce Barcott An unlimited take of ugly : the bullhead catfish / Kyhl Lyndgaard A six-legged guru : fear and loathing in nature / Jeffrey A. Lockwood The parables of the rats and mice / Kathleen Dean Moore.
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