Early modern zoology : : the construction of animals in science, literature and the visual arts / / edited by Karl A.E. Enenkel and Paul J. Smith.

The new definition of the animal is one of the fascinating features of the intellectual life of the early modern period. The sixteenth century saw the invention of the new science of zoology. This went hand in hand with the (re)discovery of anatomy, physiology and – in the seventeenth century – the...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2007.
Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
Series:Intersections 7.
Physical Description:1 online resource (717 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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