Holy and Noble Beasts: Encounters with Animals in Medieval Literature

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Through an analysis of literary sources, the book explores the broad range of attitudes towards animals and the natural world current in Western Europe during the later middle ages.

Because animals are neither wholly similar to, nor entirely different from, human beings, they have provided men and women with an endlessly fruitful point of departure from which to explore what it means to be human. The way in which human identity is inextricably...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0859916243

ISBN13:9780859916240

Release Date:November 2001

Publisher:Boydell & Brewer

Length:176 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 9.2" x 6.1"

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