Animals and Agency: An Interdisciplinary Exploration - Couverture souple

McFarland, Sarah; Hediger, Ryan

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9004175806 ISBN 13 : 9789004175808

Editeur : Brill, 2009

Synopsis

This collection examines the question of nonhuman animal agency by shifting emphasis from the human perspective toward that of other animals, exploring modes of animal resistance to human behaviors, and considering the ways the presence of animals refracts human notions like agency and species.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Sarah E. McFarland, PhD (2005) in English, University of Oregon, is assistant professor at Northwestern State University. Her publications examine how representations of animals are used to construct human conceptions of animal subjectivity, gender privilege, and contemporary environmental ethics.
Ryan Hediger, PhD (2005) in English, University of Oregon, is visiting assistant professor at La Salle University. His research focuses on the rhetorical function of literary and cultural objects in 20th-century and contemporary America, with emphasis on animals, ethics, and environment.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Brill
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9004175806
• ISBN 13: 9789004175808
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 382
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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