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Jonathan Saha, Colonizing Animals: Interspecies Empire in Myanmar, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2021, xvi + 234 p.

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Jonathan Saha, Colonizing Animals: Interspecies Empire in Myanmar, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2021, xvi + 234 p.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 August 2025

Joachim Boittout*
Affiliation:
Université Paris Cité joachim.boittout@u-paris.fr

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Animaux et animalités (comptes rendus)
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© Éditions de l’EHESS

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References

1. Voir entre autres Jonathan Saha, « Colonizing Elephants: Animal Agency, Undead Capital and Imperial Science in British Burma », BJHS Themes, 2, 2017, p. 169-189 ; id., « Among the Beasts of Burma: Animals and the Politics of Colonial Sensibilities, c. 1840-1940 », Journal of Social History, 48-4, 2015, p. 910-932 ; id., « Accumulations and Cascades: Burmese Elephants and the Ecological Impact of British Imperialism », Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, 32, 2022, p. 177-197.

2. Erica Fudge, « A Left-Handed Blow: Writing the History of Animals », in N. Rothfels (dir.), Representing Animals, Bloomington, Indiana University Press, 2002, p. 3-18 ; ead., « Milking Other Men’s Beasts », History and Theory, 52-4, 2013, p. 13-28.

3. John M. MacKenzie, The Empire of Nature: Hunting, Conservation and British Imperialism, New York, Manchester University Press/St. Martin’s Press, 1988.