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Piers Beirne

Murdering Animals

Writings on Theriocide, Homicide and Nonspeciesist Criminology

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Murdering Animals confronts the speciesism underlying the disparate social censures of homicide and theriocide (the killing of animals by humans), and as such, is a plea to take animal rights seriously. Its substantive topics include the criminal prosecution and execution of justiciable animals in early modern Europe; images of hunters put on trial by their prey in the upside-down world of the Dutch Golden Age; the artist William Hogarth's patriotic depictions of animals in 18th Century London; and the playwright J.M. Synge's representation of parricide in fin de siècle Ireland. Combining insights from intellectual history, the history of the… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-1-137-57468-8
  • EAN: 9781137574688
  • Produktnummer: 26442199
  • Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
  • Plattform: PDF
  • Masse: 7'361 KB

Über den Autor


Piers Beirne is Professor of Sociology and Legal Studies at the University of Southern Maine, USA. The founder of nonspeciesist criminology, he is recognized as a leading scholar in green criminology and animal abuse studies. 

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