Perceiving Animals: Humans and Beasts in Early Modern English Culture by Erica Fudge

Perceiving Animals: Humans and Beasts in Early Modern English Culture

Erica Fudge

248 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
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The boundaries between human and beast forged a rugged philosophical landscape across early modern England.  Spectators gathered in London's Bear Garden to watch the callous and brutal baiting of animals.  A wave of "new" scientists performed vivi...

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