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The Edinburgh Companion to Animal Studies by Lynn Turner; Undine Sellbach; Ron Broglio is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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## Provides cross-disciplinary perspectives on the study of animals in humanities [**Read the Introduction for free here**](%7B%7Bmedia%20url=) This volume critically investigates current topics and disciplines that are affected, enriched or put into dispute by the burgeoning scholarship on Animal Studies. What new questions and modes of research need come into play if we are to seriously acknowledge our entanglements with other animals? World-leading scholars from a range of disciplines, including Literature, Philosophy, Art, Biosemiotics, and Geography, set the agenda for Animal Studies today. Rather than a narrow specialism, the 35 newly commissioned essays in this book show how we think of other animals to be intrinsic to fields as major as ethics, economies as widespread as capitalism and relations as common as friendship.The volume contains original, cutting-edge research and opens up new methods, alignments, directions as well as challenges for the future of Animal Studies. Uniquely, the chapters each focus on a single topic, from ‘Abjection’ to ‘Voice’ and from ‘Affection’ to ‘Technology’, thus embedding the animal question as central to contemporary concerns across a wide

Who reads The Edinburgh Companion to Animal Studies?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Lynn Turner; Undine Sellbach; Ron Broglio
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Published
2018
Language
EN
ISBN
9781474418423
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Performing Arts, Science

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