Editors:
- This volume argues that Critical Animal Studies is an emerging and growing field of research within the larger humanities discourse on Posthumanism
- The book’s introduction provides a brief overview of the field for general readers who are new to the field
- Essays offer readings of different kinds of texts, including literary, historical, theological, and visual through the critical lens of Posthumanism
Part of the book series: Second Language Learning and Teaching (SLLT)
Part of the book sub series: Issues in Literature and Culture (ILC)
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Table of contents (15 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Contestation Over Species Hierarchy and Categorization
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Front Matter
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Animal (Re)constructions
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Front Matter
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Interspecies Relationalities
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Front Matter
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Intersectionality-Gender and the Nonhuman
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Front Matter
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About this book
Comprising over 15 chapters by a team of international contributors, this book is divided into four parts:
Contestation over Species Hierarchy and Categorization
Animal (Re)constructions
Interspecies Relationalities
Intersectionality- Animal and Gender
This book will be essential reading for students and researchers of Critical Animal Studies and Environmental Studies.
Editors and Affiliations
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Department of English, Panskura Banamali College, Kanakpur, India
Krishanu Maiti
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Posthumanist Perspectives on Literary and Cultural Animals
Editors: Krishanu Maiti
Series Title: Second Language Learning and Teaching
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-76159-2
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Education, Education (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-76158-5Published: 12 September 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-76161-5Published: 13 September 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-76159-2Published: 11 September 2021
Series ISSN: 2193-7648
Series E-ISSN: 2193-7656
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 188
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations
Topics: Education, general, Literature, general