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Animals and ourselves : essays on connections and blurred boundaries /
"The relationship between humans and animals has always been strong, symbiotic and complicated. Animals, real and fictional, have been a mainstay in the arts and entertainment, figuring prominently in literature, film, television, social media, and live performances. Increasingly, though, peopl...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Jefferson, North Carolina :
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
[2020]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Kathy Merlock Jackson, Lisa Lyon Payne and Kathy Shepherd Stolley
- Part I: REPRESENTATONS: IMAGES OF ANIMALS IN MEDIA: Animal/human relations in Two prairie tales by L. Frank Baum / Mark I. West
- Cultivating conservation: childhood and animalhood in the fiction of Ernest Thompson Seton / Martin Woodside
- Mister Ed, 1960s television and the horse who was not just a horse / Kathy Merlock Jackson
- Blurred laughter: how Disney and Pixar animated films teach children to laugh like animals / Terry Lindvall
- Surprisingly human: producing nonhuman selves for human entertainment / Candace Korasick
- Fargo: morality in the "animal" kingdom / Lynnette Porter
- Beautiful cockroaches and featherless birds: anthropomorphism in books for Latinx children / Stacy Hoult-Saros
- Friend or food? the limits of anthropomorphism at Disney / Kristi Maxwell
- Part II: RELATIONSHIPS: INTERACTIONS BETWEEN HUMANS AND ANIMALS: From trauma to trust: the convoluted relationship between Jews and Dogs / Hadas Marcus and Tammy Bar-Joseph
- No room in the boat? pets vs. people in disaster relief efforts / Amy J. Lantinga
- Mirrored caregiving: chronic illness in the human/animal household / Terri Kovach
- I told the dog first: the delicate relationship between marginalized youth and animals / Jeffrey Jin and Katharine Wenocur
- Japanese people adore their animals / Jill S. Grigsby
- The "soul" of the circus: what animals under the big top continue to teach their audiences / Mort Gamble
- Part III: REFLECTIONS: CULTURAL ANALYSIS OF HUMAN/ANIMAL BLURRING: From tusk to tail: understanding the animal attraction to college mascots / Lisa Lyon Payne
- Body boundaries: animal body adornment, lifestyle holism and cosmetic surgeries / Kathy Shepherd Stolley
- Farewell, Flipper: sending dolphins back to the sea / Jay Alabaster
- Horses in hats, frogs in frocks / Elizabeth A. Larsen
- Animals and the law: persons or property? / George S. Jackson
- The cross-cultural animal: human-animal interactions in American study abroad marketing / Jennifer R. Auerbach and Jonathan Z. Friedman
- Presenting one's self as a furry: what does this mean? / Jackie Eller, Jacob Lax and Mary De La Torre
- The story of PARO, a robotic harp seal pup / Yoko Sakuma Crume.