Baltic Human-Animal Histories

Linda Kaljundi is Professor of cultural history at the Estonian Academy of Arts.Anu Mänd is Professor of art history at the University of Tartu.Ulrike Plath is Professor of Baltic German studies and environmental history at Tallinn University.Kadri Tüür is a researcher at Tallinn University.

• CONTENTS - List of Maps, Figures and TablesList of Contributors -Linda Kaljundi, Ulrike Plath, Kadri Tüür -Introduction -Inna Põltsam-Jürjo　-Animals in Medieval Livonian Laws - Ken Ird　 - When Men Stayed in Barn for Too Long: Cases of Bestiality in the Early Modern Baltic Provinces - Kaarina Rein - Depiction of Animals in the Medical Works of the Seventeenth Century University of Tartu - Ulrike Plath　 - Animal Abolitionalism and Early Environmentalism in Late Nineteenth Century Riga - Anita Zariņa, Dārta Treija, Ivo Vinogradovs - Bison in the Latvian Ethnoscape: Contingency of (not) Becoming -Eve Rannamäe, Anneli Ärmpalu-Idvand - Estonian Aboriginal Sheep in Modern History: Description, Importance, and the Story of Becoming the Kihnu Native Breed - Juhan Kreem　-The Horses of the Teutonic Order in Livonia: An Attempt to Map the Vital Resource for the Knights - Ivar Leimus - The Horse in Livonia as a Strategic Commodity in the Middle Ages - Lembi Lõugas- Fish and Fish Trade by the Archaeological Sources - Kadri Tüür - Trawling for Atlantic Herring in Estonian Literature - Tõnno Jonuks - Griffins in the Eastern Baltic Late Iron Age - Anu Mänd - Visual Representation of Animals in Livonian Urban Space, c. 1400–1550 - Stefan Donecker - Dogs of War: Wolves and Warfare in Early Modern Livonia (ca. 1555–1605) - Meelis Friedenthal - Cats, Allergy and Occult Powers in Early Modern Disputations - Jaanika Anderson, Hilkka Hiiop - Fashion or Conceptual Choice: The Motifs of Animals, Birds, and Semi-Animals in Pompeian-Style Interiors in Estonia