{"product_id":"her-wilderness-will-be-her-sarah-mangold-9780823297702","title":"Her Wilderness Will Be Her Manners","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn electrifying feminist poetics combining language and visual collage to explore \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003egender, landscape, taxidermy, and the idea of a \"natural body\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn innovative book-length poem that delves into the intricacies of natural history dioramas, taxidermy, landscape, and women naturalists, \u003ci\u003eHer Wilderness Will Be Her Manners \u003c\/i\u003eis an experience of looking for \"Woman's Work\" in American natural history museums. Why, for instance, have the contributions of taxidermist and naturalist Martha Maxwell, the first person to create a \"habitat group\" display in the United States, and Delia Akeley, the wife of the \"father of modern taxidermy,\" been largely erased? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSarah Mangold mines language from natural history texts and taxidermy manuals from the 1800s to explore the perception and the reception of women in male-dominated scientific pursuits, as well as the doctrine of nature as pure, unpopulated, and outside historical and political time. A stunning work of visual and textual collage, \u003ci\u003eHer Wilderness Will Be Her Manners\u003c\/i\u003e creates a vibrant textual ecology that utilizes language as landscape while reshaping notions of nature and the natural.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sarah Mangold\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0823297705\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780823297702\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Fordham University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/05\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.36lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/18\/2021","brand":"Sarah Mangold","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44044440928511,"sku":"9780823297702","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_53a438f4-6308-40c3-9383-980199423266.jpg?v=1684972865","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/her-wilderness-will-be-her-sarah-mangold-9780823297702","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}