Vicious : wolves and men in America / Jon T. Coleman.
| Author/creator | Coleman, Jon T., 1970- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2004. |
| Description | xiii, 270 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Series | Western Americana series Yale Western Americana series. ^A42178 |
| Contents | Howls, snarls, and musket shots : saying "this is mine" in colonial New England -- Beasts of lore : how stories turned fearsome monsters into skulking criminals -- Wolf bullets with adders' tongues : how to kill a wolf in colonial New England -- Predator to prey : wolves' journey through the northeastern woodlands -- Surrounded : fear and retribution in the northeastern forests -- Metaphors of slaughter : two wolf hunts -- A wealth of canines : Mormon Americans on the Great Plains -- Call it a coyote : how to exterminate wolves in colonial Utah -- Annihilation and enlightenment : the cultural extinction of North American wolves -- Reintroduction. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-265) and index. |
| LCCN | 2004000176 |
| ISBN | 0300103905 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QL737.C22 C62 2004 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |