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Engaging with nature : essays on the natural world in medieval and early modern Europe / Barbara A. Hanawalt and Lisa J. Kiser, editors.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Hanawalt, Barbara A., 1941-
Kiser, Lisa J., 1949-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Philosophy of nature--Europe--History.
Philosophy of nature.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (248 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, 2008.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This collection of essays makes a highly original contribution to the emergent field of medieval and pre-modern studies on the history of nature.
Contents:
""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Homo et Natura, Homo in Natura""; ""Inventing with Animals in the Middle Ages""; ""Ritual Aspects of the Hunt""; ""The (Re)Balance of Nature, ca. 1250-1350""; ""Collecting Nature and Art""; """Procreate Like Trees"""; ""Human Nature""; ""Bibliography""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-224) and index.
ISBN:
9780268081638
0268081638
OCLC:
694144464

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