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Animals and race /

"The intersection of race and species has a long and problematic history. Western thinking specifically has demonstrated a societal need to try to conceive of race as a purely biological fact rather than a social construct. This book is an academic-activist challenge to that instinct, prioritiz...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Thurston-Torres, Jonathan W. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, [2023]
Colección:Animal turn.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: A Racial History of Animals
  • This Is a Thoroughbred Boy: Exploring the Lives of Slave Children and Animals / Rachael L. Pasierowska
  • The Double Standard: German Shepherds, Race, and Violence / Silke Hackenesch and Mieke Roscher
  • Sheep Trouble on Clifton Beach: Sacrificial Sheep Exorcising the Demon of Racism? / Benita de Robillard
  • Llamas, Snakes, and Indigenous Colonial Equivalency in the Andes / Rachel Sarah O'Toole
  • Disguise Hunting and Indian Otherness in Theodor de Bry's Brief Narration of What Befell the French in Florida (1591) / Thomas Balfe
  • Reframing Whiteness in the Zoo: Snowflake the Gorilla in Modern Media / Elizabeth Tavella
  • The Miseducation of Henrietta Forge: Whiteness and the Equestrian Imagination in C. E. Morgan's The Sport of Kings / Angela Hofstetter
  • From Apes to Stags: Black Men, White Women, and the Animals That Code Them in Horror Cinema / Jonathan W. Thurston-Torres
  • Queer Trouble at the Origin: Steven Cohen's Cradle of Humankind (2012) / Ruth Lipschitz
  • #RateASpecies: Reviewing Animal Commodities on the Internet / Soledad Altrudi
  • Civil Rats and the Human Exceptional: A Vegan-Historical Account of the Rat Extermination Act of 1967 / Thomas Aiello
  • The Cry of the Wolf: Exposing the Peril of Racism Lurking in the White Sheep Complex / Rajesh K. Reddy