BRUTAL REASONING : animals, rationality, and humanity in early modern england.

Brutal Reasoning looks at the ways in which humans were conceptualized, at what being ""human"" meant, and at how humans could lose their humanity.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: FUDGE, ERICA
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : CORNELL University Press, 2019.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1781649
Table of Contents:
  • Brutal Reasoning; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Being Human; 2. Becoming Human; 3. Becoming Animal; 4. Being Animal; 5. A Reasonable Animal?; 6. A Reasonable Human?; Conclusion: Brutal Reasoning; Primary Materials; Note on Secondary Sources; Index