Abstract : This paper shows how the exotic is a key concept to analyse zoos. Wherever their location in the world, zoos always show the same core collection. Looking at what continents and animals zoos present, we can analyse them as a form of microcosm of the world, mainly constructed through the lenses of colonisation. Zoos try to build a place that is away in space and time, at a supposed golden age when few technology was between Nature and Mankind.Résumé : cet article montre comment l'exotique est au fondement de ce qui est présenté dans les zoos. Quelle que soit leur localisation dans le monde, le cœur de leurs collections est d'une remarquable stabilité. A travers le choix des continents représentés et le type de mise en scène des an...
International audienceThe study of zoological gardens has hardly started and yet they already reflec...
This paper will explore the tropical exotic in relation to the widespread European fascination with ...
Zoos, as we finaly decided to name them, have become geography objects as a result of our research. ...
Abstract : This paper shows how the exotic is a key concept to analyse zoos. Wherever their location...
International audienceThis paper, based on empirical fieldwork, analyses zoos as dispositive of anim...
International audienceA l’heure où le parc zoologique de Vincennes, « une nouvelle espèce de zoo », ...
International audienceThis paper analyses zookeepers in three french zoos and the prospects their wo...
Le présent article revient sur trois moments clefs de l’histoire des zoos du Mus...
International audienceMontreal's Biodôme can be used as a model of the new type of zoos that emerged...
The zoological garden is a child of the nineteenth century. Starting off as a Western European pheno...
Global History of Science Seminar (GHOSS)The zoological garden is a child of the nineteenth century....
International audienceLe zoo est un lieu où milieu humain et animal sont articulés de manière partic...
Les zoos, tels que nous avons finalement décidé de les appeler, sont devenus à l’issue de notre trav...
International audienceLe parc zoologique du Muséum est inauguré en 1934. Étonnamment, il est constru...
Montreal’s Biodôme can be used as a model for the new type of zoos that emerged in the 1980s. They r...
International audienceThe study of zoological gardens has hardly started and yet they already reflec...
This paper will explore the tropical exotic in relation to the widespread European fascination with ...
Zoos, as we finaly decided to name them, have become geography objects as a result of our research. ...
Abstract : This paper shows how the exotic is a key concept to analyse zoos. Wherever their location...
International audienceThis paper, based on empirical fieldwork, analyses zoos as dispositive of anim...
International audienceA l’heure où le parc zoologique de Vincennes, « une nouvelle espèce de zoo », ...
International audienceThis paper analyses zookeepers in three french zoos and the prospects their wo...
Le présent article revient sur trois moments clefs de l’histoire des zoos du Mus...
International audienceMontreal's Biodôme can be used as a model of the new type of zoos that emerged...
The zoological garden is a child of the nineteenth century. Starting off as a Western European pheno...
Global History of Science Seminar (GHOSS)The zoological garden is a child of the nineteenth century....
International audienceLe zoo est un lieu où milieu humain et animal sont articulés de manière partic...
Les zoos, tels que nous avons finalement décidé de les appeler, sont devenus à l’issue de notre trav...
International audienceLe parc zoologique du Muséum est inauguré en 1934. Étonnamment, il est constru...
Montreal’s Biodôme can be used as a model for the new type of zoos that emerged in the 1980s. They r...
International audienceThe study of zoological gardens has hardly started and yet they already reflec...
This paper will explore the tropical exotic in relation to the widespread European fascination with ...
Zoos, as we finaly decided to name them, have become geography objects as a result of our research. ...