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How Not to Make a Human: Pets, Feral Children, Worms, Sky Burial, Oysters

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"How Not to Make a Human seeks to provide a posthuman and ecocritical interrogation of human particularity via a wide range of medieval texts. Exploring such diverse topics as medieval pet-keeping, stories of feral and isolated children, interest in the edibility of the human body, sky burials, Chaucer, and oysters, from a variety of disanthropic perspectives, Steel furnishes contemporary posthumanists with underutilized cultural models in which humans play a humbler part than they have tended to in the last several ...

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How Not to Make a Human: Pets, Feral Children, Worms, Sky Burial, Oysters 2019, University of Minnesota Press

ISBN-13: 9781517905279

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How Not to Make a Human: Pets, Feral Children, Worms, Sky Burial, Oysters 2019, University of Minnesota Press

ISBN-13: 9781517905262

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