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Creator
Date
2017
Location
Illinois
Media format
Printed text
Extent
xv, 203 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of color plates
Language
English
Size
24 cm
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 351666
Folger call number: PA8275.B4 Z59 2017
Folger holdings ID: 500285
Folger call number: PA8275.B4 Z59 2017
Folger holdings ID: 500285
Notes
General notes
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents
Introduction: skin, suture, and caesura -- Book, word, page -- Garments of skin -- Orifices and the library -- Cutting the skin: sacrifice, sovereignty, and the space of exception -- The riddle of recognition -- Skin, the inner senses, and the soul as "inner life" -- Conclusion: reading bestiaries
Also known as
Extended title: Animal skins and the reading self in medieval Latin and French bestiaries / Sarah Kay
Subjects
Related names
author: Kay, Sarah