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Title Animal encounters / edited by Tom Tyler and Manuela Rossini
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 266 pages) : illustrations
Series Human-animal studies, 1573-4226 ; v. 6
Human-animal studies ; v. 6.
Contents List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; Introduction: The Case of the Camel (Tom Tyler); PART ONE POTENTIAL ENCOUNTERS; Chapter One If Horses Had Hands (Tom Tyler); Chapter Two Magic is Afoot: Hoof Marks, Paw Prints and the Problem of Writing Wildly (Pamela Banting); PART TWO MEDIATE ENCOUNTERS; Chapter Three Post-Meateating (Carol J. Adams); Chapter Four Americans Do Weird Things with Animals, or, Why Did the Chicken Cross the Road? (Randy Malamud); PART THREE EXPERIMENTAL ENCOUNTERS
Summary Engagement with animals has encouraged both collaboration and conflict between researchers within the arts, humanities, and social sciences. This title comprises a series of meetings not only between diverse beasts, but also between distinct disciplinary methods, theoretical approaches, and ethical positions
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Human-animal relationships.
Animals -- Psychological aspects
Anthropomorphism.
anthropomorphism.
NATURE -- Animal Rights.
Animals -- Psychological aspects
Anthropomorphism
Human-animal relationships
Form Electronic book
Author Tyler, Tom, 1968-
Rossini, Manuela.
LC no. 2008045750
ISBN 9789047442585
904744258X
1282399454
9781282399457
9786612399459
6612399457