Minding animals in the Old and New Worlds : a cognitive historical analysis /

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Relying on current research in cognitive science and the philosophy of animal cognition, Minding Animals in the Old and New Worlds explores how humans have understood non-human animals in the Iberian world, from the Middle Ages through the Early Modern period.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wagschal, Steven, 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [2018]
Series:Toronto Iberic ; 36.
Subjects:
1500-1700
Literature, Modern > History and criticism.
Animals in literature.
Anthropomorphism in literature.
Animals > Symbolic aspects.
Animal psychology.
Human-animal relationships.
Spanish literature > History and criticism > Early modern, 1500-1700.
Portuguese literature > History and criticism > Early modern, 1500-1700.
Latin American literature > History and criticism > Early modern, 1500-1700.
Animaux dans la littérature.
Anthropomorphisme dans la littérature.
Animaux > Aspect symbolique.
Animaux > Psychologie.
Relations homme-animal.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > Spanish & Portuguese.
Literature, Modern.
American.
Iberian.
Spanish.
animal cognition.
animal studies.
anthropomorphism.
cognitive historicism.
cognitive science.
early modern.
habitat.
medieval.
mode of interaction.
Electonic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Minding animals with anthropomorphism
  • Deploying the animal in medieval miracles, bestiaries, and fables
  • Exploiting the animal through hunting and husbandry
  • Describing the animal in New World habitats
  • Embodying animals : Cervantes and animal cognition
  • Epilogue: Minding animals after Cervantes.

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