The Edinburgh companion to animal studies
2018
eBook
Abstract: This volume critically investigates current topics and disciplines that are affected, enriched or put into dispute by the burgeoning scholarship on Animal Studies.
Main title:
The Edinburgh companion to animal studies / edited by Lynn Turner, Undine Sellbach and Ron Broglio.
Author:
Credo Reference (Firm), distributor
Edition:
[Enhanced Credo edition]
Imprint:
Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2018.[Edinburgh, Scotland] : Edinburgh University Press, 2018.©2018
Collation:
1 online resource (42 entries) : 11 images ; digital files.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.Description based on title page of print version.
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Print version: vii, 559 pages : illustrations
Contents:
List of illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Abjection / Ruth Lipschitz -- 2. Affection / Dominic Pettman -- 3. Animation / Timothy Morton -- 4. The anthropocene / Kathryn Yusoff and Mary Thomas -- 5. Art / Amanda Boetzkes -- 6. Biopolitics / Rick Elmore -- 7. Capitalism / Nicole Shukin -- 8. Death / Dawne McCance -- 9. Empathy / Kari Weil -- 10. Ethics / Nicole Anderson -- 11. Evolution / Thom van Dooren and Vinciane Despret -- 12. Extinction / Matthew Chrulew and Rick De Vos -- 13. Farming / Henry Buller -- 14. Film / Laura McMahon -- 15. Food / Lindsay Kelley -- 16. Fragility / Claire Colebrook -- 17. Friendship / Johnny Golding -- 18. Genealogies / Matthew Calarco -- 19. Homo sapiens / David Wood -- 20. Law / Yoriko Otomo -- 21. Literature / Derek Ryan -- 22. Meaning / Wendy Wheeler -- 23. Microbes / Stefan Herbrechter -- 24. Non-human philosophy / John Ó Maoilearca -- 25. Performance / Undine Sellbach -- 26. Poetics / Aaron Moe -- 27. Posthumanism / Franklin Ginn -- 28. Queer theory / Carla Freccero -- 29. Races / Christopher Peterson -- 30. Religion / Danielle Sands  -- 31. Revolution / Ron Broglio -- 32. Science fiction / Sherryl Vint -- 33. Technology / Richard Iveson -- 34. Voice / Lynn Turner -- Afterword: Who are these animals I am following? / Cary Wolfe -- Notes on contributors.
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Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
ISBN:
9781786848444 (electronic version)9781474418416 (hardback)1474418414 (hardback)
Dewey class:
590
LC class:
QL45.2
Language:
English
Added title:
BRN:
501767
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