Love in a Time of Slaughters : Human-Animal Stories Against Genocide and Extinction /

Love in a Time of Slaughters examines a diverse array of contemporary creative narratives in which genocide and extinction blur species lines in order to show how such stories can promote the preservation of biological and cultural diversity in a time of man-made threats to species survival. From in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: McHugh, Susan (Susan Bridget) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, PA : Penn State University Press, [2021]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Human-animal relationships in literature.
Genocide in literature.
Animal welfare in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Modern > 20th century .
Relations homme-animal dans la litterature.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: When Species Meet on Killing Fields
  • 1. Dying Animal Gods: Metaphysical Potentials
  • 2. Taxidermy Remains: On the Vitality of Lifeless Bodies
  • 3. Pacific Currents: Becoming Usefully Dead
  • 4. Saharan Nonexistence: Edging near Death Camps
  • 5. Arctic Nomadology: Inuit Stories of the Mountie Sled Dog Massacre
  • 6. The Birds and the Bees, or Life After Sex
  • Conclusion: Taking and Making Love Stories
  • Notes
  • Index

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