Rethinking Chaucerian Beasts

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Rethinking Chaucerian Beasts is written by Carolynn Van Dyke and published by Springer. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1137040734 (ISBN 10) and 9781137040732 (ISBN 13).

Building on recent work in critical animal studies and posthumanism, this book challenges past assumptions that animals were only explored as illustrative of humanity, not as interesting in their own right. The contributors combine close reading of Chaucer's texts with insights drawn from cultural or critical animal studies.