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This monograph uses an archaeological approach to decipher folk classification of animals in ancient societies. Ningning Dong collates faunal data from three la

This book, integrating multiple lines of evidence and their contextual information, attempts to investigate folk animal classification in central China during t

This innovative collection opens a door into the rich history of animals in China. This title is also available as Open Access.

Why do we find it necessary to slaughter living animals in order to enjoy their flesh? And why does this act offend our sensibilities, without necessarily makin

Exploring the cultural perception of animals in early Chinese thought, this careful reading of Warring States and Han dynasty writings analyzes how views of ani