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In the skin of a beast : sovereignty and animality in medieval France /

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Main Authors: McCracken, Peggy
Published: The University of Chicago Press,
Publisher Address: Chicago :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
French literature > To 1500 > History and criticism
Hides and skins in literature
Human-animal relationships in literature
Sovereignty in literature
Hides and skins > Symbolic aspects > France > History
Animals > Symbolic aspects > France > History
Hides and skins > Political aspects > France > History
Human-animal relationships > Political aspects > France > History
Carrier Form: x, 217 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-211) and index.
ISBN: 9780226458922 (hardcover) :
022645892X (hardcover)
Index Number: PQ155
CLC: I565.063
Call Number: I565.063/M132
Contents: Introduction -- Wearing animals: skin, survival, and sovereignty -- The social wolf: domestication, affect, and social contract -- Becoming-animal, becoming-sovereign: skin, heraldry, and the beast -- Snakes and women: recognition, knowledge, and sovereignty -- Becoming-human, becoming-sovereign: gender, genealogy, and the wild man -- Epilogue.

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