Minding Animals in the Old and New Worlds

Delve into the fascinating intersection of animal psychology and history with Minding Animals in the Old and New Worlds by Steven Wagschal. Published in 2018, this insightful book spans 277 pages, offering a rich exploration of how human perceptions of non-human animals have evolved from the Middle Ages to the Early Modern period in the Iberian world. Wagschal draws on contemporary research in cognitive science and the philosophy of animal cognition to shed light on the symbolic aspects of our relationship with animals. Ideal for readers interested in literature, history, and the complexities of animal behavior, this book invites you to reconsider the ways we perceive our non-human companions. Immerse yourself in a captivating blend of historical context and modern understanding, making this a must-have addition to your bookshelf.