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Jodey Castricano - Animal Subjects 2.0 - 9781771122108 - V9781771122108
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Animal Subjects 2.0

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Description for Animal Subjects 2.0 Paperback. Exciting discussions in critical animal studies and posthumanism. Intertwining analyses of gender, disability, culture, and race into species, this collection demonstrates that respect for difference rather than similarity marks a vibrant turn in thinking about nonhuman animals, as well as our entangled relationships with them. Editor(s): Castricano, Jodey; Corman, Lauren. Num Pages: 418 pages, 11 colour illus. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 680.
Animal Subjects: An Ethical Reader in a Posthuman World (WLU Press, 2008) challenged cultural studies to include nonhuman animals within its purview. While the question of the animal ricochets across the academy and reverberates within the public sphere, Animal Subjects 2.0 builds on the previous book and takes stock of this explosive turn. It focuses on both critical animal studies and posthumanism, two intertwining conversations that ask us to reconsider common sense understandings of other animals and what it means to be human. This collection demonstrates that many pressing contemporary social problemsahow and why the oppression and exploitation ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
680g
Number of Pages
542
Place of Publication
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
ISBN
9781771122108
SKU
V9781771122108
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99-15

About Jodey Castricano
Jodey Castricano is an associate professor in the Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies at the University of British Columbia (Okanagan) and has long been an advocate of animal rights. Research concerns extend to the history of ideas in the nineteenth century, particularly in the context of Darwinian theory and the development of psychoanalysis. Previous publications include Cryptomimesis: The Gothic ... Read more

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