Title: Animals and hunters in the late Middle Ages
Description: "This book explores views of the natural world in the late Middle Ages, especially as expressed in Livre de chasse (Book of the Hunt), the most influential hunting book of the era. It shows that killing and maiming, suffering and the death of animals were not insignificant topics to late medieval men, but constituted a complex set of issues, and could provoke very contradictory thoughts and feelings that varied according social and cultural milieus and particular cases and circumstances"--
Subjects: Hunting, History, Human-animal relationships, Hunters, Hunting dogs, Social life and customs, HISTORY / Medieval, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / Social History, Hunting, france, Hunting, europe, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING, Agriculture, General, Social aspects, Manners and customs, Phébus, des déduiz de la chasse des bestes sauvaiges et des oyseaux de proye (Gaston III Phœbus, Count of Foix)
Places: France, Western Europe
People: Gaston III Phœbus Count of Foix (1331-1391)
Time periods: To 1500, 1328-1600