Timm Schönfelder is a Researcher at the Leibniz Institute for the History and Culture of Eastern Europe, Germany

Timm Schönfelder offers us an ideal starting place for exploring the rich field of animal history. Readers will leave with a comprehensive understanding of how historians have written about animals, an appetite to delve further into scholarship, and fresh thoughts about the non-human creatures that surround us.

• 1. Why Look at Animals? On the Evolution of a Burgeoning Field2. Wilderness and Civilization: Animals at the Nature-Culture Divide3. Coevolution and Domestication: Companion Species in Everyday Interaction4. Global Exchanges: Species Transfer and the Making of New Worlds5. Killing Game: Hunting and the Legacy of Colonialism6. Commodifying Animals: Whaling and the Exploitation of the Oceans7. From Farm to Table: Industrialized Animals and Food Production8. Space Monkeys and Pavlovian Dogs: Animals in Science and Technology9. Breaking Free: Circuses, Zoos, and Animal Liberation10. Conclusion and OutlookBibliographyIndex

Timm Schönfelder is a Researcher at the Leibniz Institute for the History and Culture of Eastern Europe, Germany

Timm Schönfelder offers us an ideal starting place for exploring the rich field of animal history. Readers will leave with a comprehensive understanding of how historians have written about animals, an appetite to delve further into scholarship, and fresh thoughts about the non-human creatures that surround us.

• 1. Why Look at Animals? On the Evolution of a Burgeoning Field2. Wilderness and Civilization: Animals at the Nature-Culture Divide3. Coevolution and Domestication: Companion Species in Everyday Interaction4. Global Exchanges: Species Transfer and the Making of New Worlds5. Killing Game: Hunting and the Legacy of Colonialism6. Commodifying Animals: Whaling and the Exploitation of the Oceans7. From Farm to Table: Industrialized Animals and Food Production8. Space Monkeys and Pavlovian Dogs: Animals in Science and Technology9. Breaking Free: Circuses, Zoos, and Animal Liberation10. Conclusion and OutlookBibliographyIndex

Timm Schönfelder is a Researcher at the Leibniz Institute for the History and Culture of Eastern Europe, Germany

Timm Schönfelder offers us an ideal starting place for exploring the rich field of animal history. Readers will leave with a comprehensive understanding of how historians have written about animals, an appetite to delve further into scholarship, and fresh thoughts about the non-human creatures that surround us.

• 1. Why Look at Animals? On the Evolution of a Burgeoning Field2. Wilderness and Civilization: Animals at the Nature-Culture Divide3. Coevolution and Domestication: Companion Species in Everyday Interaction4. Global Exchanges: Species Transfer and the Making of New Worlds5. Killing Game: Hunting and the Legacy of Colonialism6. Commodifying Animals: Whaling and the Exploitation of the Oceans7. From Farm to Table: Industrialized Animals and Food Production8. Space Monkeys and Pavlovian Dogs: Animals in Science and Technology9. Breaking Free: Circuses, Zoos, and Animal Liberation10. Conclusion and OutlookBibliographyIndex