Victims of Fashion - Cowie, Helen Louise (University of York)
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Helen Cowie examines the role of animal commodities in Victorian Britain. Focusing on six animal products â feathers, sealskin, ivory, alpaca wool, animal perfumes and exotic pets â she traces their rise and fall in popularity and assesses the humanitarian and ecological issues raised by their consumption.

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Helen Cowie examines the role of animal commodities in Victorian Britain. Focusing on six animal products â feathers, sealskin, ivory, alpaca wool, animal perfumes and exotic pets â she traces their rise and fall in popularity and assesses the humanitarian and ecological issues raised by their consumption.
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Helen Cowie is Professor of History at the University of York, where she researches the history of animals and the history of science. She is author of Conquering Nature in Spain and its Empire, 1750-1850 (2011), Exhibiting Animals in Nineteenth-Century Britain: Empathy, Education, Entertainment (2014) and Llama (2017).