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Animals and artists : an exploration of impossible encounters /

This book explores a selection of artistic representations of animals. Positioned within contemporary debates around the animal question, it challenges anthropocentric beliefs about the all-knowing, rational and speaking human subject and argues that the irrationality of animal worlds marks the very...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Atkinson, Elizabeth Eleanor Jacqueline (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol : Intellect Books, 2022.
Edición:1st.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Animals and Artists
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. Octopus Reality: A Space Threatening Fragmentation
  • Interlude 1: Encountering Radical Otherness
  • 2. The Dangerous Alliance of Women and Insects
  • Interlude 2: Unravelling the Secretions of the Silk/Worm
  • 3. Spiders and Tomás Saraceno: Interfacing Nature and Culture through Art and Science
  • Interlude 3: Hospitality for an Other
  • 4. Deconstructing Logocentrism: Parrot Echoes
  • Afterword
  • Bibliography
  • Back Cover