Cover of The singular beast

The singular beast

by Claudine Fabre-Vassas

1997 401 pages eng

Throughout history, the breeding, slaughter, and consumption of the pig has been the inspiration for both religious and secular rituals and taboos. In The Singular Beast, a daring and original account of the role of the pig and its relationship to Jews in European Christian culture, Claudine Fabre-V…

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