Animal acts [electronic resource] : configuring the human in western history / edited by Jennifer Ham and Matthew Senior.
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1997.
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Table of Contents:
- Human beasts and bestial humans in the Middle Ages / Joyce E. Salisbury
- The philosophical beast: on Boccaccio's tale of Cimone / Gregory B. Stone
- Pantagruel-animal / Tom Conley
- 'When the beasts spoke': animal speech and classical reason in Descartes and La Fontaine / Matthew Senior
- Revolutionary monsters / Marie-Helene Huet
- Audubon's Ornithological biography and the question of 'other minds' / James W. Armstrong
- What is 'human'? Metaphysics and zoontology in Flaubert and Kafka / Marian Scholtmeijer
- Taming the beast: animality in Wedekind and Nietzsche / Jennifer Ham
- On being 'the last Kantian in Nazi Germany': dwelling with animals after Levinas / David Clark
- Animal speech, active verbs, and material being in E.B. White / Paul H. Fry
- 'Surely, God, these are my kin': the dynamics of identity and advocacy in the life and works of Dian Fossey / Karla Armbruster
- Humanimals and anihumans in Gary Larson's gallery of the absurd / Charles D. Minahen.