Animals and the Human Imagination
A Companion to Animal Studies
Human beings have long imagined their subjectivity, ethics, and ancestry with and through animals, yet not until the mid-twentieth century did contemporary thought reflect critically on animals' significance in human self-conception. Thinkers such as French philosopher Jacques Derrida, South African novelist J. M. Coetzee, and American theorist Donna Haraway have initiated rigorous inquiries into the question of the animal, now blossoming in a number of directions. It is no longer strange to say that if animals did not exist, we would have to invent them.This interdisciplinary and cross-cultural collection reflects the growth of animal studie…
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Weitere Autoren: Vallely, Anne (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-231-52776-7
- EAN: 9780231527767
- Produktnummer: 22650971
- Verlag: Columbia University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 10'378 KB
- Abbildungen: 24 halftones, 1 tables
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Edited by Aaron Gross and Anne Vallely. Foreword by Jonathan Safran Foer. Epilogue by Wendy Doniger
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