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Title Early modern zoology : the construction of animals in science, literature and the visual arts / edited by Karl A.E. Enenkel and Paul J. Smith.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (2 volumes (xxvii, 648 pages)) : illustrations (some color).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Intersections, 1568-1181 ; v. 7
Intersections (Boston, Mass.) ; v. 7.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents VOLUME ONE; List of Illustrations; Notes on the Editors; List of Contributors; Introduction (Karl A.E. Enenkel -- Paul J. Smith); Colour Plates; ZOOLOGY: THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN EARLY MODERN SCIENCE; THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE ANIMALIN ZOOLOGICAL ILLUSTRATIONS; CONTENTS VOLUME TWO; THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE ANIMAL IN ITS EARLY MODERN USE AND ABUSE; THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE ANIMAL IN LITERATURE AND IN THE VISUAL ARTS; Index Nominum.
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Summary How does man define his relation to the animal world? Which aspects are considered important, which are suppressed? This volume intends to present a discussion of the representation of animals in literary, pictorial and scholarly discourses, in the historical and material context of early modern Europe.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language Chapters in English, with 2 in German and 1 in French.
Subject Zoology -- History.
Zoology.
History.
Zoology -- history.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Enenkel, K. A. E.
Smith, P. J. (Paul J.)
Other Form: Print version: Early modern zoology. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007 9789004131880 (DLC) 2007040547 (OCoLC)159701998
ISBN 9789047422365 (electronic book)
9047422368 (electronic book)
9789004131880 (alkaline paper)
9004131884 (alkaline paper)
Standard No. 10.1163/ej.9789004131880.i-657