Download or read book The Beast Within written by Joyce E. Salisbury and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2011 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This important book offers a unique exploration of the use of and attitude towards animals from the 4th to the 14th centuries, exploring the varying roles of animals as property, food and sexual objects, and the complex relationship that this created with the people and world around them.