Knowing animals /
Drawing on a range of perspectives such as philosophy, literary criticism, art history and cultural studies; this work presents a collection of essays which explore unconventional ways of knowing animals, offering insights into apparently familiar relationships between humans and other living beings...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2007.
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Colección: | Human-animal studies ;
v. 4. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; Bestiary: An Introduction (Philip Armstrong and Laurence Simmons); PART ONE THINKING ANIMALS; Chapter One Shame, Levinas's Dog, Derrida's Cat (and Some Fish) (Laurence Simmons); Chapter Two Understanding Avian Intelligence (Alphonso Lingis); PART TWO ANIMALS INCORPORATED; Chapter Three What do Animals Dream Of? Or King Kong as Darwinian Screen Animal (Barbara Creed); Chapter Four "No Circus without Animals"?: Animal Acts and Ideology in the Virtual Circus (Tanja Schwalm).