Canines in Cervantes and Velázquez: An Animal Studies Reading of Early Modern Spain

by John Beusterien

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The study of the creation of canine breeds in early modern Europe, especially Spain, illustrates the different constructs against which notions of human identity were forged. This book is the first comprehensive history of early modern Spanish dogs and it evaluates how two of Spain's most celebrated and canonical cultural figures of this period, the artist Diego Vel zquez and the author Miguel de Cervantes, radically question humankind's sixteenth-century...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:113827190X

ISBN13:9781138271906

Release Date:November 2016

Publisher:Routledge

Length:162 Pages

Weight:0.52 lbs.

Dimensions:0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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