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Author Brooks Pribac, Teya

Title Enter the Animal Cross-Species Perspectives on Grief and Spirituality
Published Sydney : Sydney University Press, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (293 p.)
Series Animal Publics Ser
Animal Publics Ser
Contents Intro -- Enter the Animal -- Enter the Animal: Cross-species Perspectives on Grief and Spirituality -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Animal subjectivity -- Historical perspectives and cognitive biases -- Double looking-glass -- On sheep and other primates -- From neurons to neighbours7070 Cf. Shonkoff and Phillips 2000. -- Primacy of ancient brain regions -- Brain asymmetry -- Integration -- Attachment theory and grief -- Overview -- Definitions -- Current context -- Spirituality and animals -- Intersubjective attachment and loss -- Bond brokering -- Weaning
Social and ecological self-determination -- Food choices -- Sociality -- The emergence of attachment theory -- Behaviourists and Freud -- Early social deprivation -- Human children reared in isolation -- John Bowlby and attachment theory -- Attachment and psychobiological regulation -- Internal working models and attachment styles -- Attachment and non-mammalian/non-avian species -- The picturesque fabric of loss -- Cross-cultural grief matters -- Ethological observations of nonhuman animal grief and loss -- fMRI and dogs -- Understanding death
Human diversity in grief expression and repression -- Delayed personhood -- Breeding machines? -- Weird and beyond -- Spiritual animal -- Religious imagination vs spiritual engagement -- Spirituality and the self -- Self-relatedness -- From self-transcendence to self-extension -- Place attachment and the roots of spiritual relating -- Grief at a distance: Humans grieving unknown animals -- Bearing witness: from open rescue to open mourning
Sit-ins and lock-downs77 The terms describe activities of bearing witness with activists sitting with the captive animals or locking themselves to the cages and other infrastructure. -- Vigils -- Grievability of unknown animals -- Vicarious trauma -- Vicarious loss -- The assumptive world -- Farmers and meatworkers -- Out of sight, out of mind -- The human toll -- Coda: The precarious way ahead -- Works cited -- Acknowledgements -- Index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Emotions in animals.
Grief.
Spirituality.
grief.
Emotions in animals
Grief
Spirituality
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781743327401
1743327404
9781743327432
1743327439