Handbook of Historical Animal Studies

The handbook provides a comprehensive evaluation of approaches, topics and research areas of the rapidly developing field of Historical Animal Studies. The so called ‘animal turn’ specifically inspired new takes on writing history. This upsurge in research has led to immense amounts of new empirical studies as well as approaches to historiography, which this handbook aims to sy...

The handbook provides a comprehensive evaluation of approaches, topics and research areas of the rapidly developing field of Historical Animal Studies. The so called ‘animal turn’ specifically inspired new takes on writing history. This upsurge in research has led to immense amounts of new empirical studies as well as approaches to historiography, which this handbook aims to systemize.

Erstmaliger, internationaler Überblick über "Animal Studies" in der historischen Forschung.

Brett Mizelle, University of California, USA; Mieke Roscher, University of Kassel, Aline Steinbrecher, University of Konstanz.