Research Catalog

Title

Animals and early modern identity / edited by Pia F. Cuneo, Univerity of Arizona.

Publication

Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2014]

Supplementary Content

• Book review (H-Net)
• Inhaltsverzeichnis

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Details

Additional Authors

• Cuneo, Pia F.
• Stewart, Alison G.

Description

xvi, 410 pages : illustrations; 25 cm

Subject

• Animals > Symbolic aspects
• Human-animal relationships
• Animals and civilization
• Identity (Psychology)
• Mensch
• Tiere
• Djur och människor > historia
• Identitet (psykologi)
• Kulturhistoria

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

List of figures -- Notes on contributors -- Introduction / Pia F. Cuneo -- Part I. Defending the Boundaries of Identity. 1. Man's best friend? : dogs and pigs in early modern Germany / Alison G. Stewart ; 2. Every living beast : collecting animals and art in early modern Munich / Susan Maxwell ; 3. Where the sun don't shine : animals and animality in Louis XIV's Royal Labyrinth of Versailles (1668-74) / Peter Sahlins ; 4. "For amusement, merrymaking and good company" : horse racing at a German princely court / Miriam Hall Kirch ; 5. Breeding nobility : raising horses at early modern German courts / Magdalena Bayreuther ; 6. Horses and elite identity in early modern England : the case of Sir Richard Newdigate II of Arbury Hall, Warwickshire (1644-1710) / Peter Edwards -- Part II. Contesting the Boundaries of Identity. 7. Horses as love-objects : shaping social and moral identities in Hans Baldung Grien's Bewitched groom (circa 1544) and in sixteenth-century hippology / Pia F. Cuneo ; 8. On the bit : Prince Maurits, Simon Stevin, and the Spanish warhorse / Ingrid Cartwright ; 9. The tusked hog : Richard III's boarish identity / Karen Raber ; 10. Who are the animals in the Geese book? / Corine Schleif ; 11. Settler stock : animals and power in the mid-seventeenth-century contact at the Cape, circa 1652-62 / Sandra Swart -- Part III. Transcending the Boundaries of Identity. 12. Individuality and the understanding of animals in the early modern Spanish empire / Abel A. Alves ; 13. World of wonders : exotic animals in European imagery, 1515-1650 / Larry Silver ; 14. French early modern sea-monsters and modern identities, via Bruno Latour / Louisa Mackenzie ; 15. Ways of being, ways of knowing : fish, fishing, and forms of identity in seventeenth-century English culture / Elspeth Graham ; 16. Pedagogy and the art of dressage in the Italian Renaissance / Juliana Schiesari.

Call Number

JFF 16-1240

ISBN

• 9781409457435
• 1409457435

LCCN

• 2014002725
• 40024150110
• 9781409457435

OCLC

869141277

Title

Animals and early modern identity / edited by Pia F. Cuneo, Univerity of Arizona.

Publisher

Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2014]

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Connect to:

Book review (H-Net)

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Added Author

Cuneo, Pia F., editor.

Stewart, Alison G., author. Man's best friend?

Other Standard Identifier

40024150110

9781409457435

Research Call Number

JFF 16-1240