Title: Ethics of life : contemporary Iberian debates /
Authors: Beilin, Katarzyna Olga, 1966-; Viestenz, William
Year: 2016
Subjects: Environmental ethics Iberian Peninsula.; Bioethics Iberian Peninsula.; Environmental degradation Moral and ethical aspects Iberian Peninsula.; Climatic changes Moral and ethical aspects Iberian Peninsula.; Biotechnology Moral and ethical aspects Iberian Peninsula.; Human-animal relationships Moral and ethical aspects Iberian Peninsula.; Social movements Iberian Peninsula.; Arts and society Iberian Peninsula.; Arts and society.; Bioethics; Biotechnology Moral and ethical aspects; Climatic changes Moral and ethical aspects; Ecology; Environmental degradation Moral and ethical aspects; Environmental ethics; Human-animal relationships Moral and ethical aspects.; Intellectual life; Social movements; Iberian Peninsula Intellectual life.; Iberian Peninsula Environmental conditions.; Europe Iberian Peninsula
Abstract: "Essays in this volume focus on notions of the ethics of life that emerge out of environmental, biopolitical, bioethical, and historical debates currently taking place on the Iberian Peninsula"--Provided by publisher.
Contents: Part I. Genealogies of Ecological and Animal Rights Movements in Modern and Contemporary Iberia -- The Environment in Literature and the Arts in Spain / Carmen Flys-Junquera and Tonia Raquejo -- Nunca Máis : Ecological Collectivism and the Prestige Disaster / John Trevathan -- Part II. Ecological Crisis and the Neoliberal Appropriation of Public Space -- Tourism and "Quality of Life" at the End of Franco's Dictatorship / Eugenia Afinoguénova -- Die and Laugh in the Anthropocene : Disquieting Realism and Dark Humor in Biutiful and Nocilla experience / Katarzyna Olga Beilin -- Cultivating the Square : Trash, Recycling, and the Cultural Ecology of Post-Crisis Madrid / Matthew Feinberg and Susan Larson -- Degrowth and Ecological Economics in Twenty-first-Century Spain : Toward a Posthumanist Economy / Luis Prádanos -- Part III. Iberian Bio-Power : Life as a Political Matter -- Reproductive Rights in Spain : From "Abortion Tourism" to "Reproductive Destination" / Pablo de Lora -- Mar adentro and the Question of Freedom / Paul Begin -- Still Different? : Biotechnology, Politics, and Culture in Spain / Sainath Suryanarayanan and Katarzyna Olga Beilin -- Part IV. Reassembling the Archive through the Concept of Life -- Iberian Cultural Studies beyond the Human : Exploring the Life History of Marcos Rodriguez Pantoja in Spanish Anthropology and Popular Film / Daniel Ares López -- The Bull Also Rises : The Political Redemption of the Beast in La pell de brau by Salvador Espriu / William Viestenz -- Animals in Contemporary Spanish Newspapers / John Beusterien -- Accounting for Violence, Counting the Dead : The Civil War and Spain's Political Present / Sebastiaan Faber -- Afterword : Spain : Taking the Alternative? / Martín López-Vega and Luis Martín-Estudillo.