Renaissance Beasts: Of Animals, Humans, and Other Wonderful Creatures

Unpicking The Seam : Talking Animals And Reader Pleasure In Early Modern Satire / Kathryn Perry -- Bitches And Queens : Pets And Perversion At The Court Of France's Henri Iii / Juliana Schiesari -- Hairy On The Inside : Metamorphosis And Civility In English Werewolf Texts / S.j. Wiseman -- Saying Nothing Concerning The Same : On Dominion, Purity, And Meat In Early Modern England / Erica Fudge -- Why Should A Dog, A Horse, A Rat, Have Life, And Thou No Breath At All? : Shakespeare's Animations / Erica Sheen -- Government By Beagle : The Impersonal Rule Of James Vi And I / Alan Stewart -- Reading, Writing, And Riding Horses In Early Modern England : James Shirley's Hyde Park (1632) And Gervase Markham's Cavelarice (1607) / Elspeth Graham -- Can Ye Not Tell A Man From A Marmoset? : Apes And Others On The Early Modern Stage / James Knowles -- Pliny's Literate Elephant And The Idea Of Animal Language In Renaissance Thought / Brian Cummings -- Reading Vital Signs : Animals And The Experimental Philosophy / Peter Harrison -- The Menagerie And The Labyrinthe : Animals At Versailles, 1662-1792 / Matthew Senior. Edited By Erica Fudge. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.