Animals and the human imagination : a companion to animal studies /
Gross, Aaron.
Vallely, Anne.
New York ; Chichester : Columbia University Press,
c2012.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Animal others and animal studies / Aaron Gross -- Other animals: animals across cultures -- Hunting and gathering as ways of perceiving the environment / Tim Ingold -- On Yeti and being just : carving the borders of humanity in early modern China / Carla Nappi -- Pastoral power in the postcolony : on the biopolitics of the criminal animal in South India / Anand Pandian -- 2. Animal matters: human/animal and the contemporary West -- Discipline and distancing : confined pigs in the factory farm gulag / Joel Novek -- Boys gone wild : the animal and the abject / Cynthia Chris -- Animal heroes and transforming substances : canine characters in contemporary children's literature / Michelle Superle -- The making of a wilderness icon : green fire, charismatic species, and the changing status of wolves in the United States / Gavin Van Horn -- Thinking with surfaces : animals and contemporary art / Ron Broglio -- 3. Animal others: theorizing animal/human -- Being with animals : reconsidering Heidegger's animal ontology / Bret Buchanan -- Heidegger and the dog whisperer : imagining interspecies kindness / Ashley E. Pryor -- The lives of animals : Wittgenstein, Coetzee, and the extent of the sympathetic imagination / Undine Sellbach -- Animal, all too animal : Blood music and an ethic of vulnerability / Myra J. Hird -- Making animals vanish / Wendy Doniger.
Human-animal relationships.
Animals and civilization.
Animals
Other (Philosophy)
Animals
Animals
Animal welfare.