The Medici giraffe was a giraffe presented to Lorenzo de' Medici in 1486 possibly by al-Ashraf Qaitbay, the Burji S
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Monsters, Animals, and Other Worlds is a collection of twenty-five medieval Japanese tales of border crossings and the f
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Analyses Derrida’s late writings on animals, especially his seminars The Beast and the Sovereign Makes extensive referen
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This groundbreaking critique shows that whether the West is hailed as the source of all historical progress or scorned a
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Go where the story is--that’s one tenet of journalism Earl Swift has had little trouble living up to. In two decades of
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A contemporary of Shakespeare and Monteverdi, and a colleague of Galileo and Artemisia Gentileschi at the Medici court,
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A collection of tales from the Middle Ages focused on otherworldly powers, magical animals, miracles, demonic apparition
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