Animal Bodies, Renaissance Culture /

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This book reconsiders interactions between environment, body, and consciousness found in early modern works, from More's Utopia and Shakespeare's Hamlet to husbandry manuals, anatomy texts, and horsemanship treatises.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Raber, Karen, 1961-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2013]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Human beings > Animal nature.
Human-animal relationships.
Animals (Philosophy)
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Homme > Animalite > Histoire > 17e siecle.
Homme > Animalite > Histoire > 16e siecle.
Relations homme-animal > Europe > Histoire > 17e siecle.
Relations homme-animal > Europe > Histoire > 16e siecle.
Animaux > Intelligence > Philosophie > Histoire > 17e siecle.
Animaux > Intelligence > Philosophie > Histoire > 16e siecle.
Animaux (Philosophie) > Europe > Histoire > 17e siecle.
Animaux (Philosophie) > Europe > Histoire > 16e siecle.
Human beings > Animal nature > History > 17th century.
Human beings > Animal nature > History > 16th century.
Human-animal relationships > Europe > History > 17th century.
Human-animal relationships > Europe > History > 16th century.
Animal intelligence > Philosophy > History > 17th century.
Animal intelligence > Philosophy > History > 16th century.
Animals (Philosophy) > Europe > History > 17th century.
Animals (Philosophy) > Europe > History > 16th century.
Europe.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Absent Bodies
  • Resisting Bodies : Renaissance Animal Anatomies
  • Erotic Bodies : Loving Horses
  • Mutual Consumption : The Animal Within
  • Animal Architectures : Urban Beasts
  • Working Bodies : Laboring Moles and Cannibal Sheep
  • Conclusion : Knowing Animals.

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