Renaissance Beasts : Of Animals, Humans, and Other Wonderful Creatures /

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Animals, as Levi-Strauss wrote, are good to think with. This collection addresses and reassesses the variety of ways in which animals were used and thought about in Renaissance culture, challenging contemporary as well as historical views of the boundaries and hierarchies humans presume the natural...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Fudge, Erica
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2004]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Animaux (Philosophie) > Europe > Histoire > 17e siecle.
Animaux (Philosophie) > Europe > Histoire > 16e siecle.
Animaux et civilisation > Europe > Histoire > 17e siecle.
Animaux et civilisation > Europe > Histoire > 16e siecle.
Animals (Philosophy)
Animals and civilization.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > General.
NATURE > Animals > Wildlife.
NATURE > Animals > General.
Animals (Philosophy) > Europe > History > 17th century.
Animals (Philosophy) > Europe > History > 16th century.
Animals and civilization > Europe > History > 17th century.
Animals and civilization > Europe > History > 16th century.
Europe.
History
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Unpicking the seam : talking animals and reader pleasure in early modern satire / Kathryn Perry
  • "Bitches and queens" : pets and perversion at the court of France's Henri III / Juliana Schiesari
  • Hairy on the inside : metamorphosis and civility in English werewolf texts / S.J. Wiseman
  • Saying nothing concerning the same : on dominion, purity, and meat in early modern England / Erica Fudge
  • "Why should a dog, a horse, a rat, have life, and thou no breath at all?" : Shakespeare's animations / Erica Sheen
  • Government by beagle : the impersonal rule of James VI and I / Alan Stewart
  • Reading, writing, and riding horses in early modern England : James Shirley's Hyde Park (1632) and Gervase Markham's Cavelarice (1607) / Elspeth Graham
  • "Can ye not tell a man from a marmoset?" : apes and others on the early modern stage / James Knowles
  • Pliny's literate elephant and the idea of animal language in Renaissance thought / Brian Cummings
  • Reading vital signs : animals and the experimental philosophy / Peter Harrison
  • The menagerie and the labyrinthe : animals at Versailles, 1662-1792 / Matthew Senior.

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