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French thinking about animals /
Bringing together leading scholars from Belgium, Canada, France, and the United States, French Thinking about Animals makes available for the first time to an Anglophone readership a rich variety of interdisciplinary approaches to the animal question in France. While the work of French thinkers such...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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East Lansing, MI :
Michigan State University Press,
2015.
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| Colección: | Animal turn.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword / Jean-Baptiste Jeangène Vilmer
- Introduction
- Part I. Animal histories
- Building an animal history / Éric Baratay
- A tale of three chameleons: the animal between science and literature in the age of Louis XIV / Peter Sahlins
- The colonial zoo / Walter Putnam
- Part II. Animal philosophies and representations
- The unexpected resemblance between dualism and continuism, or How to break a philosophical stalemate / Florence Burgat
- Like the fingers of the hand: thinking the human in the texture of animality / Dominique Lestel
- Animality and contemporary French literature studies: overview and perspectives / Anne Simon
- Part III. Animal intimacies
- Why "I had not read Derrida": often too close, always too far away / Vinciane Despret
- Chercher la chatte: Derrida's queer feminine animality / Carla Freccero
- Paternalism or legal protection of animals? Bestiality and the French judicial system / Marcela Iacub
- Part IV. Animals and environment
- On being living beings: renewing perceptions of our world, our society, and ourselves / Isabelle Delannoy
- The greenway: a study of shared animal/human mobility / Nathalie Blanc
- Wild, domestic, or technical: what status for animals? / Marie-Hélène Parizeau.