TY - BOOK AU - Howsare,Erika TI - The Age of Deer: Trouble and Kinship with our Wild Neighbors SN - 9781646221349 AV - QL737.U55H69 PY - 2024/// CY - New York PB - Catapult KW - Deer KW - Effect of human beings on KW - Human-animal relationships KW - Animal welfare KW - Animals and civilization N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-336); Introduction -- Part 1: Standing. Dancing -- Goods -- The graph -- Value -- Kinfolk -- Part II: Struggling. Capacity -- Decline -- Management -- Should not be -- Bodies -- Pests -- The cull -- Victims -- Part III: Craving. The fetish -- For show -- November dawns -- Craving N2 - In this masterful hybrid of nature writing and cultural studies, the author investigates our connection with deer, from mythology to biology, offering a unique and intimate perfective on a very human relationship while inviting us to contemplate the paradoxes of how we interact with and shape the natural world ER -