An important human trait is our inclination to develop complex relationships with numerous other species. In the great majority of cases however, these mutualis

In medieval literature, when humans and animals meet—whether as friends or foes—issues of mastery and submission are often at stake. In the Skin of a Beast

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Praise for the first edition: "...a brave and fascinating exploration of an area that has so far been rather neglected by both historical and literary critics.

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