HIS313H1: People and Other Animals in History

24L

What happens to history when we consider nonhuman animals as subjects and actors alongside humans? This course revisits episodes, events, and historical processes with nonhuman animals in mind to explore the interpretive and analytic possibilities that emerge when other animals are considered as full participants in the historical record. Thematic focus is located in the Atlantic world since the early modern period.

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