Early Modern Zoology: the Construction of Animals in Science, Literature and the Visual Arts (2 Vols. )
Early Modern Zoology: the Construction of Animals in Science, Literature and the Visual Arts (2 Vols. )
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Author(s): Enenkel, Karl A. E.
Kolfin, Elmer
Smith, P. J.
ISBN No.: 9789004131880
Pages: 688
Year: 200711
Format: Trade Cloth (Hard Cover)
Price: $ 365.40
Status: Out Of Print

List of IllustrationsNotes on the Editors of this VolumeList of Contributors1. Introduction: Early Modern Zoology. The Construction of Animals in Science, Literature and the Visual Arts, Karl A. E. Enenkel & Paul J. Smith ZOOLOGY: THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN EARLY MODERN SCIENCE2. Zur Konstituierung der Zoologie als Wissenschaft in der Frühen Neuzeit: Diskursanalyse zweier Großprojekte (Wotton, Gesner), Karl A. E.


Enenkel 3. On Toucans and Hornbills. Readings in Early Modern Ornithology from Belon to Buffon, Paul J. Smith 4. Biology and Theology in Franzius's Historia animalium sacra (1612), Vibeke Roggen 5. Between Emblematics and the 'Argument from Design': The Representation of Insects in the Dutch Republic, Eric Jorink 6. Shell Collecting. On 17th Century Conchology, Curiosity Cabinets and Still Life Painting, Karin Leonhard THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE ANIMAL IN ZOOLOGICAL ILLUSTRATIONS7.


In minimis maxime conspicua. Insektendarstellungen um 1600 und die Anfänge der Entomologie, Thea Vignau-Wilberg 8. Curious Fish: Connections between some Sixteenth-Century Watercolours and Prints, Florike Egmond 9. From Brazil to Europe: the Zoological Drawings of Albert Eckhout and Georg Marcgraf, Rebecca Parker Brienen THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE ANIMAL IN ITS EARLY MODERN USE AND ABUSE10. Making and Breaking the Stag: The Construction of the Animal in the Early Modern Hunting Treatise, Suzanne Jablonski Walker 11. (Un)Stable Identities: Hippology and the Professionalization of Scholarship and Horsemanship in Early Modern Germany, Pia Cuneo 12. 'A Remedy for his Beast': Popular Veterinary Texts in Early Modern England, Louise Hill Curth 13. Dehumanised Sinners and their Instruments of Sin: Men and Animals in Early Modern Bestiality Cases, Austria 1500-1800, Susanne Hehenberger 14.


Renaissance Menageries. Exotic Animals and Pets at the Habsburg Courts in Iberia and Central Europe, Annemarie Jordan-Gschwend & Almudena Pérez de Tudela THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE ANIMAL IN LITERATURE AND IN THE VISUAL ARTS15. Noah's Ark Disembarked in Holland: Animals in Dutch Poetry, 1500-1700, Johan Koppenol 16. Octopuses, Foxes and Hares: Animals in Early Modern Latin and German Proverbs, Franziska Schnoor 17. A Zoological Emblem Book: Willem Van der Borcht's Sedige Sinn-belden (1642), Vincent Buyens 18. Faire le beau pour faire la paix. Considérations sur les bêtes dressées de Joseph Boillot (1592), Paulette Choné 19. Life and Death in the Northern European Game Piece, Sarah Cohen Index.



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