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Lesser beasts

a snout-to-tail history of the humble pig

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An edition of Lesser beasts (2015)

Lesser beasts

a snout-to-tail history of the humble pig

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English
Pages
310

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Table of Contents

Keep it simple
Out of the wild
"The pig is impure"
"Of their flesh shall ye not eat"
"Monstrosities of luxury"
The forest pig
"Swine eat things clean and unclean"
"The husbandman's best scavenger"
"All the mountains swarmed with them"
¿"A great unkindness for our swine"
"The benevolent tyranny of the pig"
"Twenty bushels of corn on four legs"
The republic of porkdom
"The swinish multitude"
A growing prejudice against pork
"The other white meat"
Vices
"Back to the start"
Epilogue: Virtuous carnivores.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
636.4
Library of Congress
SF395 .E64 2015, SF395.E64 2015

The Physical Object

Pagination
viii, 310 pages
Number of pages
310

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27180707M
Internet Archive
lesserbeastssnou0000essi
ISBN 10
0465052746
ISBN 13
9780465052745
LCCN
2014049256
OCLC/WorldCat
893710033

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