A Cultural History of Insects in the Age of Industry

Author:   Professor Gene Kritsky ,  Professor Gene Kritsky ,  Sherilyn G F Smith ,  Matthew S Lehnert
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN:  

9781350003149


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   19 February 2026
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   To order   Availability explained


Our Price $150.00 Quantity:  
Pre-Order

Share |

A Cultural History of Insects in the Age of Industry


Overview

Full Product Details

Author:   Professor Gene Kritsky ,  Professor Gene Kritsky ,  Sherilyn G F Smith ,  Matthew S Lehnert
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Bloomsbury Academic
Dimensions:   Width: 17.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.726kg
ISBN:  

9781350003149


ISBN 10:   135000314
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   19 February 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
Availability:   To order   Availability explained

Table of Contents

Series Preface List of Illustrations Introduction: Origins, Transformations, Impacts, Carol M. Anelli & Susan W. Fisher 1. Insect Knowledge: The Discovery and Description of Insect Diversity, Norman F. Johnson and Andrew Polaszek 2. Insects and Disease: A Formidable War Alliance, Melissa K. Miller and Gary L. Miller 3. Insects and Food: A Global View of Edible Insects, Florence Vaccarello Dunkel 4. Insect Products: Apiculture, Sericulture, and Other Insect-Derived Commodities, Walter S. Sheppard and Carol M. Anelli 5. Insects in Mythology and Religion: Natural Theology, Megan E. Meuti and Susan W. Fisher 6. Insects as Symbols: Making Meaning with Insects in the Nineteenth Century, Adam Dodd 7. Insects in Literature and Language: “Crawling at your feet, you may observe a Bread-and-Butterfly”, Rosalind White 8. Insects in Art: The Age of Industry, Deirdre Prischmann-Voldseth Notes Bibliography Contributors’ List Index

Reviews

Author Information

Carol Anelli is Professor of Entomology at The Ohio State University, USA. Susan W. Fisher is Professor Emerita at The Ohio State University, USA.

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Countries Available

All regions
Latest Reading Guide

NOV RG 20252

 

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List