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How to make a human : animals and violence in the Middle Ages / Karl Steel.
Van Pelt Library PN682.A57 S74 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Steel, Karl.
- Series:
- Interventions: new studies in medieval culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Literature, Medieval--History and criticism.
- Literature, Medieval.
- Human-animal relationships in literature.
- Animals (Philosophy)--History.
- Animals (Philosophy).
- Animal welfare in literature.
- Animals--Social aspects.
- Animals.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 292 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Columbus : Ohio State University Press, [2011]
- Contents:
- How to make a human
- Mastering violence
- In and out of mortal flesh
- Domesticating beasts : cynocephali, the wild herdsman, and Prudentius's indomitable sheep
- The ends of humanity : pigs, butchers, and other animals.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780814211571
- 0814211577
- 9780814292563
- 0814292569
- OCLC:
- 692084784
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