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Animals in Irish society : interspecies oppression and vegan liberation in Britain's first colony /

The first exploration of vegan Irish epistemology, one that can be traced along its history of animism, agrarianism, ascendency, adaptation, and activism.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wrenn, Corey Lee, 1983-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2021]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Timeline of Anti-speciesism Efforts in Ireland
  • Introduction
  • The Case for Irish Animal Studies
  • Food and Protest
  • Irish Animal Rights
  • Vegan Intersectionality as a Guiding Perspective
  • Critical Animal Studies
  • Methodology
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 1 Celticism, Christianity, and Animism in Gaelic Ireland
  • Relationships with Free-Living Animals
  • Relationships with Domesticated Animals
  • Precolonial Food Systems
  • "Meat"
  • Dairy
  • Plants, Grains, and Forage
  • Food Magic
  • The Impact of Christianity on Irish Human-Nonhuman Relationships
  • Witches, Faeries, and Other Boundary-Crossers
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 2 Human and Nonhuman Relationships under British Colonization
  • Changing Diets and Identity under Imperialism
  • Food for the Empire
  • Constructing Racial Difference
  • Foodways in Colonial Ireland
  • The Problematic Potato
  • Animality and the Legacy of Famine
  • Contested Humanity in Asylums
  • Animalizing the Irish
  • The Importation of New Speciesisms
  • Irish Breeding
  • British Exhibitions
  • Sport and Subjugation
  • Independence
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 3 Activism for Other Animals in Ireland, Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries
  • Irish Contributions to the Anti-cruelty Crusade
  • Irish Vegetarianism
  • Irish Vegetarians Organize
  • The Irish Response to Vivisection
  • Irish Barbarians in Nineteenth Century America
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 4 Modern Activism for Other Animals in Ireland
  • Irish Veganism of the Mid-Twentieth Century
  • Animal Activism and Civil Rights
  • Conflicts with Travellers in Settled Ireland
  • Animal Nationalism
  • Human-Nonhuman Boundaries in Long Kesh
  • Anti-speciesist Activism in the Twenty-first Century
  • Anti-speciesism and the Irish State
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 5 Nonhuman Animal Welfare and Irish Food Sovereignty
  • Feeding Independence
  • Ireland Enters the World System
  • Loving Ireland, Buying Local
  • Greenwashing Speciesism
  • Animal Agriculture and Sustainability Politics
  • Post-speciesism
  • Emerging Vegetarianism and Veganism in Modern Ireland
  • Conclusion
  • Conclusion Human-Nonhuman Relationships in the Global Era
  • Animality in Irish Society
  • Entangled Oppressions
  • Irish Vegan Ethics
  • Looking Forward
  • Ireland International
  • New Movements
  • Final Thoughts
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index