Embourgeoisement
Michael Burns, 23 February 1995
Animals and Human Society: Changing Perspectives
edited by Aubrey Manning and James Serpell.
Routledge, 199 pp., £35, February 1994,0 415 09155 1 Show More
edited by Aubrey Manning and James Serpell.
Routledge, 199 pp., £35, February 1994,
The Beast in the Boudoir: Pet-Keeping in 19th-Century Paris
by Kathleen Kete.
California, 200 pp., £22.50, August 1994,0 520 07101 8 Show More
by Kathleen Kete.
California, 200 pp., £22.50, August 1994,
“... nature, should draw new lessons from ancient hunters and herdsmen. Following domestication, write James Serpell and Elizabeth Paul, religious and secular ideologies reinforced ‘hierarchical notions of human separateness and superiority’, and the idea of animals as somehow equal with humans gave way to the world described in the Book of ... ”