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Animals, Plants, Things

- Nonhuman Storytelling Between Philosophy and Literature

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Navigates varied approaches to the representation of the nonhuman Is it possible to read, write and think non-anthropocentrically? To compare what literature and philosophy can teach us about the nonhuman? By pursuing underexplored areas of Animal Studies within five interdisciplinary chapters, Danielle Sands proposes a thinking of and with animals that draws on a range of affects from empathy to disgust. Examining the benefits of empathy in facilitating cross-species understanding and kinship, Sands also reveals its limits. Danielle Sands is Lecturer in Comparative Literature and Culture at Royal Holloway, University of London and Fellow at the Forum for Philosophy, LSE.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781474439039
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 224
  • Udgivet:
  • 30. september 2019
  • Størrelse:
  • 156x234x0 mm.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 20. november 2024

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Navigates varied approaches to the representation of the nonhuman
Is it possible to read, write and think non-anthropocentrically? To compare what literature and philosophy can teach us about the nonhuman?
By pursuing underexplored areas of Animal Studies within five interdisciplinary chapters, Danielle Sands proposes a thinking of and with animals that draws on a range of affects from empathy to disgust. Examining the benefits of empathy in facilitating cross-species understanding and kinship, Sands also reveals its limits.
Danielle Sands is Lecturer in Comparative Literature and Culture at Royal Holloway, University of London and Fellow at the Forum for Philosophy, LSE.

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