Six Legs Better: A Cultural History of Myrmecology
From Animal Studies Living Bibliography
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Sleigh, Charlotte, Six Legs Better: A Cultural History of Myrmecology (Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007)
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Extremely thorough book examining specific representations of ants within the field of entomology (from the late 19th century to the mid-20th century) in order to ascertain how metaphors have influenced science and been translated with respect to insects. - ANNIE POTTS