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The Animal/Human Boundary: Historical Perspectives

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An examination of the difficulties in fundamentally differentiating humans from all other animals.

The way in which humans articulate identities, social hierarchies, and their inversions through relations with animals has been a fruitful topic in anthropological and historical investigations for the last several years. The contributors to this volume call attention to the symbolic meanings of animals, from the casting of first-year students as goats in medieval universities to the representa...