Animal spectacles books

166 books were found.

Saving Anne the Elephant - The True Story of the Last British Circus Elephant

Saving Anne the Elephant - The True Story of the Last...

Author: Claire Ellicott
ISBN: 9781784189778
Format: Hardback
$33.61

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Tails of Jaxx at The Metropolitan Opera

Tails of Jaxx at The Metropolitan Opera

Author: Joanna Lee Doster
ISBN: 9780996017923
Format: Paperback
$44.85

This book was inspired by the author's real life actor dog, who performed in operas at The Metropolitan Opera. Meet...  Read More >>

Flamenco and Bullfighting: Movement, Passion and Risk in Two Spanish Traditions

Flamenco and Bullfighting: Movement, Passion and Risk...

Author: Adair Landborn
ISBN: 9780786496167
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Dance researcher and movement analyst Adair Landborn introduces readers to the ongoing discussion in Spanish scholarship...  Read More >>

Rodeo Nebraska

Rodeo Nebraska

Author: Mark W. Harris ,  Candy Moulton
ISBN: 9780933307360
Format: Hardback
$92.27

Mark Harris set out on a mission to portray Nebraska's contemporary rodeo culture more artistically and comprehensively...  Read More >>

Rodeo Stories II

Rodeo Stories II

Author: Chimp Robertson
ISBN: 9781581072839
Format: Paperback
$53.33

The start of this book corresponded with the increasing interest in rodeo as a media attraction. People were ready...  Read More >>

Performing Animality: Animals in Performance Practices

Performing Animality: Animals in Performance Practices...

Author: Jennifer Parker-Starbuck ,  L. Orozco
ISBN: 9781137373120
Format: Hardback
$170.95

Performing Animality provides theoretical and creative interventions into the presence of the animal and ideas of...  Read More >>

Love, Sweat and Tears: One woman's incredible journey through grief, fear and loss to a lifelong dream of working with animals

Love, Sweat and Tears: One woman's incredible journey...

Author: Zelie Bullen ,  Freda Marnie Nicholls
ISBN: 9781760112967
Format: Paperback
$29.99

The inspiring true story of love and loss but never giving in by a young Aussie battler who now leads an extraordinary...  Read More >>

Georgian Trick Riders in American Wild West Shows, 1890s-1920s

Georgian Trick Riders in American Wild West Shows, 1890s-1920s...

Author: Irakli Makharadze
ISBN: 9780786497393
Format: Paperback
$79.07

In 1893 the Horsemen from Georgia, Caucasus, went to the United States where for more than 30 years they performed...  Read More >>

Digital Performance: A History of New Media in Theater, Dance, Performance Art, and Installation

Digital Performance: A History of New Media in Theater,...

Author: Steve Dixon (Brunel University) ,  Roger F. Malina (Leonardo Executive Editor, Leonardo/ISAST)
ISBN: 9780262527521
Format: Paperback
$110.00

The historical roots, key practitioners, and artistic, theoretical, and technological trends in the incorporation...  Read More >>

Cowgirl Up!: A History of Rodeo Women

Cowgirl Up!: A History of Rodeo Women

Author: Heidi Thomas
ISBN: 9780762789641
Format: Paperback
$34.99

We can never get enough about Cowgirls! History of rodeo and the first women involved publicly from the late 1800s...  Read More >>

Exhibiting Animals in Nineteenth-Century Britain: Empathy, Education, Entertainment

Exhibiting Animals in Nineteenth-Century Britain: Empathy,...

Author: H. Cowie
ISBN: 9781137384430
Format: Hardback
$191.95

Exotic animals were coveted commodities in nineteenth-century Britain. Spectators flocked to zoos and menageries...  Read More >>

Follow the Dream: A Novel

Follow the Dream: A Novel

Author: Heidi Thomas
ISBN: 9780762797011
Format: Paperback
$34.99

In this sequel to Cowgirl Dreams, Nettie Brady, now Nettie Moser, is working with her husband Jake to prepare for...  Read More >>

Animal Acts: Performing Species Today

Animal Acts: Performing Species Today

Author: Una Chaudhuri ,  Holly Hughes
ISBN: 9780472051991
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Encounters between the species in an anthology of lively solo performances and commentary  Read More >>

Animal Acts: Performing Species Today

Animal Acts: Performing Species Today

Author: Una Chaudhuri ,  Holly Hughes
ISBN: 9780472071999
Format: Hardback
$171.60

Encounters between the species in an anthology of lively solo performances and commentary  Read More >>

Gold Buckle Dreams: The Life & Times of Chris LeDoux

Gold Buckle Dreams: The Life & Times of Chris LeDoux...

Author: David G Brown, White Hurricane
ISBN: 9781940130132
Format: Paperback
$45.28

"Chris LeDoux was a rodeo icon, known for his ability to ride bareback horses and a world championship. But Chris...  Read More >>

First Stampede of Flores Ladue

First Stampede of Flores Ladue

Author: Wendy Bryden
ISBN: 9781451609332
Format: Paperback
$47.49

"""The true love story of Florence and Guy Weadick and the beginning of the Calgary Stampede""--Cover."  Read More >>

Bullfight: The Pas de Deux

Bullfight: The Pas de Deux

Author: Ricardo B. Sanchez ,  Rosa Olivares
ISBN: 9780983270218
Format: Hardback
$158.40

Demonstrates that a bullfight is a ballet's pas de deux and offers a different view on what is sometimes considered...  Read More >>

Dolphins and Whales of the Greek Seas

Dolphins and Whales of the Greek Seas

Author: Anavasi
ISBN: 9789609412018
Format: Sheet map
$18.11

Dimitris Zafiropoulos' book is an introduction to the world of dolphins and whales of the Greek Seas as well as...  Read More >>

Wild and Dangerous Performances: Animals, Emotions, Circus

Wild and Dangerous Performances: Animals, Emotions,...

Author: P. Tait
ISBN: 9780230246485
Format: Hardback
$84.99

Elephants, lions, tigers and leopards evoke fascination and awe, fear and excitement. This book analyzes trained...  Read More >>

North Dakota Rodeo

North Dakota Rodeo

Author: Cathy A Langemo
ISBN: 9781531654771
Format: Hardback
$59.49

Rodeos have been around in what is now North Dakota since the early cattle drives brought cattle and ranching to...  Read More >>

Death And The Sun: A Matador's Season In The Heart Of Spain

Death And The Sun: A Matador's Season In The Heart Of...

Author: Edward Lewine
ISBN: 9780552777940
Format: Paperback
$41.37

A memoir that takes us on a journey around Spain to track a typical season for the country's biggest bullfighter,...  Read More >>

Popular Media and Animals

Popular Media and Animals

Author: Claire Molloy
ISBN: 9780230239241
Format: Hardback
$199.00

How do mainstream film, television, advertising, videogames and newspapers engage with topics such as vivisection,...  Read More >>

Team Roping 101: The Complete Sport from Header to Heeler

Team Roping 101: The Complete Sport from Header to Heeler...

Author: Kayla Starnes
ISBN: 9781570764714
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Includes bibliographical references (p. 151) and index.  Read More >>

How to Watch a Bullfight

How to Watch a Bullfight

Author: Tristan Wood
ISBN: 9781906122270
Format: Hardback
$49.99

A bullfight is a dramatic spectacle in which a lone man before a crowd faces potential death and the bull a certain...  Read More >>

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