Thinking Through Animals by Matthew Calarco
This clear and concise book provides a critical analysis of three central philosophical frameworks in the field of critical animal studies that is intended for specialists and non-specialists alike.
"Concise, incisive, and written with exemplary clarity, this book provides all of the background necessary to understand the philosophical and political stakes of current debates around the status of animals in relation to humansIt will appeal to non-specialists and specialists alike." -- Brian Massumi * University of Montréal *
"A major work of synthesis that makes sense of the already almost unsurveyable field of critical animal studies. Practical and pragmatic, yet carrying a strong theoretical punch, it will be a point of reference for future discussions in the field." -- Eduardo Mendieta * SUNY Stony Brook *
"Surveying the disparate and sometimes rocky terrain of animal studies from Aristotle through Haraway with grace and insight, this little book synthesizes an abundance of material, movements, and positions in a breathtaking, not to mention extremely helpful, manner." -- Kelly Oliver * Vanderbilt University *
"A major work of synthesis that makes sense of the already almost unsurveyable field of critical animal studies. Practical and pragmatic, yet carrying a strong theoretical punch, it will be a point of reference for future discussions in the field." -- Eduardo Mendieta * SUNY Stony Brook *
"Surveying the disparate and sometimes rocky terrain of animal studies from Aristotle through Haraway with grace and insight, this little book synthesizes an abundance of material, movements, and positions in a breathtaking, not to mention extremely helpful, manner." -- Kelly Oliver * Vanderbilt University *
Matthew Calarco is Associate Professor of Philosophy at California State University, Fullerton.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780804794046 |
| ISBN 10 | 0804794049 |
| Title | Thinking Through Animals |
| Author | Matthew Calarco |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Stanford University Press |
| Year published | 2015-06-24 |
| Number of pages | 88 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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