WE HUMANS ARE NOT ALONE. For the vast majority of human history, until at least the early nineteenth century, the chief concern of human communities was their multiple relationships with animals---how to use them, eat them, avoid them, and wear them. Animals are indeed so ubiquitous in human history that they have remained largely invisible to historians.1 In conjunction with scholarly work in fields such as anthropology, literary studies, philosophy, and geography, many historians are now turning their attention to this most significant of historical relationships: that between humans and other animals. The results of this research have taken many forms. One of the primary areas of interest in the current literature on the history of human-animal interactions is the cultural, symbolic, and political roles and uses of animals in various human societies. Cultural historians interested in subjects such as the history of petkeeping have made important contributions to the historiography of human affect and the study of class and domesticity (in all its meanings).2 Political, intellectual, and environmental historians have considered the history of animals in the service of fleshing out genealogies of concepts such as brutality, animality, wildness, the exotic, tameness, humanity, and human and animal rights.3 Some environmental and agricultural historians have focused …
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Mikhail, Alan;
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The Animal in Ottoman Egypt
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Salisbury, Joyce E.;
(2011)
The Beast Within: Animals in the Middle Ages
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Mark Hengerer;
Nadir Weber;
(2020)
Animals and Courts: Europe, c. 1200-1800
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Veronica Aniceti;
(2022)
Animals and their roles in the medieval society of Sicily from Byzantines to Arabs and from Arabs to Norman/Aragoneses (7th-14th c. AD)
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Ron Broglio;
(2017)
Beasts of Burden: Biopolitics, Labor, and Animal Life in British Romanticism
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Wolloch, Nathaniel;
(2012)
Animals in Enlightenment Historiography
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Bulmus, Birsen;
(2008)
The Plague in the Ottoman Empire, 1300--1838
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Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu;
(2020)
Studies on Ottoman Science and Culture
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Neubauer, Eckhard;
(1999-2000)
Glimpses of Arab Music in Ottoman Times from Syrian and Egyptian Sources
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Matthew Melvin-Koushki;
(2017)
Powers of One: The Mathematicalization of the Occult Sciences in the High Persianate Tradition
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Edwards, Peter;
(2007)
Horse and Man in Early Modern England
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Lori Gruen;
(2018)
Critical Terms for Animal Studies
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Janet M. Davis;
(2016)
The Gospel of Kindness: Animal Welfare and the Making of Modern America
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Kinzelbach, Ragnar K.;
(2008)
Pre-Linnaean Pictures of the Secretarybird, Sagittarius serpentarius (J. F. Miller, 1779)
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Lee, Jack;
(2008)
How Should Animals Be Treated?
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Monzote, Reinaldo Funes;
(2013)
Animal Labor and Protection in Cuba: Changes in Relationships with Animals in the Nineteenth Century
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Mikhail, Alan;
(2011)
Nature and Empire in Ottoman Egypt: An Environmental History
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Gadelrab, Sherry Sayed;
(2010)
Medical Healers in Ottoman Egypt, 1517--1805
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Murphy, Jane H.;
(2010)
Ahmad al-Damanhūrī (1689--1778) and the Utility of Expertise in Early Modern Ottoman Egypt
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Gontier, Thierry;
(2005)
Animal et animalité dans la philosophie de la Renaissance et de l'Age Classique
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