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.

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Autore principale: FUDGE, ERICA
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: [Place of publication not identified] : CORNELL University Press, 2019.
Accesso online:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1781649
Sommario:
  • 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