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Author/Creator:Kay, Sarah, author.
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Title:Animal skins and the reading self in medieval Latin and French bestiaries / Sarah Kay.
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ISBN:9780226436876 (ebook) :
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Publication:Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2017.
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Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour)
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Links:Online book
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Local Notes:Access is available to the Yale community.
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Notes:Previously issued in print: 2017.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on August 17, 2017).
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Summary:This work explores the relations between humans and other animals as they appear to a reader of medieval bestiaries, given that almost all of them are realized as parchment books and that parchment, although made from animal skin, looks much like human skin.
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Variant and related titles:Chicago scholarship online.
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Other formats:Print version :
- Format:Book
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BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Audience:Specialized.
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Subjects:Bestiaries--History and criticism.
Manuscripts, Medieval.
Parchment.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval.
Books and reading--History--To 1500.
Animals in literature.
Animals, Mythical, in literature.
Animals in art.
Animals, Mythical, in art.
Human-animal relationships.
Link to this page: https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/13305153