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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Keith Botelho (Professor of English, Kennesaw State University) , Joseph Campana (Alan Dugald McKillop Professor of English, Rice University)Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press Imprint: Pennsylvania State University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.635kg ISBN: 9780271094465ISBN 10: 027109446 Pages: 294 Publication Date: 31 January 2023 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsThere has not previously been such a wide-ranging collection as this. Lesser Living Creatures of the Renaissance is a vital new contribution to not only early modern studies, not only animal studies and ecocriticism, but also to the history of science, the history of medicine, and current debates about the environment. -Erica Fudge, author of Quick Cattle and Dying Wishes: People and their Animals in Early Modern England Lesser Living Creatures of the Renaissance brings a welcome and timely focus on early modern understandings of insect life, ideas, and work that stood, as the authors convincingly argue, in the midst of the transformation of natural history 'as literary authority' to embodying the new scientific ideas and observational methods of the era. This two-volume work makes a significant scholarly contribution to literary studies and history by bringing insects and insect life into these conversations. -Martha Few, author of Baptism Through Incision: The Postmortem Cesarean Operation in the Spanish Empire There has not previously been such a wide-ranging collection as this. Lesser Living Creatures of the Renaissance is a vital new contribution to not only early modern studies, not only animal studies and ecocriticism, but also the history of science, the history of medicine, and current debates about the environment. -Erica Fudge, author of Quick Cattle and Dying Wishes: People and Their Animals in Early Modern England Author InformationKeith Botelho is Professor of English at Kennesaw State University. He is the author of Renaissance Earwitnesses: Rumor and Early Modern Masculinity. Joseph Campana is William Shakespeare Professor of English and Director of the Center for Environmental Studies at Rice University. He is the author of The Pain of Reformation: Spenser, Vulnerability, and the Ethics of Masculinity and the coeditor, with Scott Maisano, of Renaissance Posthumanism. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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