Domestic animals played a range of roles in the imaginative world of medieval Icelanders: from partners in settlement and household allies, to violent offenders

The study of pre-modern anthropology requires the close examination of the relationship between nature and human society, which has been both precarious and thr

This book investigates relations between humans and animals over several centuries with a focus on the Middle Ages, since important features of our perceptions

Forests, with their interlacing networks of trees and secret patterns of communication, are powerful entities for thinking-with. A majestic terrestrial communit

This volume provides fresh insight into northern human–animal relations and illustrates the breadth and practical utility of archaeological human–animal stu