Animal encounters: contacts and concepts in medieval Britain

Main description: Thinking about animals and living with them are vital aspects of medieval experience. Animal Encounters explores saints' lives, hunting treatises, bestiaries, and other genres to discover how various species take part in culture making, revealing that cross-species relationshi...

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1. Verfasser: Crane, Susan (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Philadelphia Univ. of Pennsylvania Press 2013
Schriftenreihe:The Middle Ages series
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Zusammenfassung:Main description: Thinking about animals and living with them are vital aspects of medieval experience. Animal Encounters explores saints' lives, hunting treatises, bestiaries, and other genres to discover how various species take part in culture making, revealing that cross-species relationships transform both their animal and their human participants
Beschreibung:Biographical note: Susan Crane is Parr Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University. She is author of The Performance of Self: Ritual, Clothing, and Identity During the Hundred Years War, also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (270 S.) Ill.
ISBN:9780812206302
DOI:10.9783/9780812206302