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Early modern zoology : the construction of animals in science, literature and the visual arts /

How does man define his relation to the animal world? Which aspects are considered important, which are suppressed? This volume intends to present a discussion of the representation of animals in literary, pictorial and scholarly discourses, in the historical and material context of early modern Eur...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Enenkel, K. A. E., Smith, P. J. (Paul J.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Francés
Alemán
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.
Series:Intersections (Boston, Mass.) ; v. 7.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • VOLUME ONE; List of Illustrations; Notes on the Editors; List of Contributors; Introduction (Karl A.E. Enenkel
  • Paul J. Smith); Colour Plates; ZOOLOGY: THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN EARLY MODERN SCIENCE; THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE ANIMALIN ZOOLOGICAL ILLUSTRATIONS; CONTENTS VOLUME TWO; THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE ANIMAL IN ITS EARLY MODERN USE AND ABUSE; THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE ANIMAL IN LITERATURE AND IN THE VISUAL ARTS; Index Nominum.