An Introduction to Animals and Visual Culture
A fascinating exploration of the way in which animals are 'framed' - contextualized, decontextualized - in contemporary visual culture. Written in a highly engaging style, this book challenges the field, dealing with some highly controversial aspects of a
- PDF / 2,033,424 Bytes
- 175 Pages / 394 x 615 pts Page_size
- 96 Downloads / 230 Views
In recent years, there has been a growing interest in the ethics of our treatment of animals. Philosophers have led the way, and now a range of other scholars have followed from historians to social scientists. From being a marginal issue, animals have become an emerging issue in ethics and in multidisciplinary inquiry. This series explores the challenges that Animal Ethics poses, both conceptually and practically, to traditional understandings of human–animal relations. Specifically, the Series will: ●
●
●
provide a range of key introductory and advanced texts that map out ethical positions on animals; publish pioneering work written by new, as well as accomplished, scholars; and produce texts from a variety of disciplines that are multidisciplinary in character or have multidisciplinary relevance
Titles include: ANIMAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH Why Treating Animals Better Is Critical to Human Welfare Aysha Akhtar AN INTRODUCTION TO ANIMALS AND POLITICAL THEORY Alasdair Cochrane THE COSTS AND BENEFITS OF ANIMAL EXPERIMENTS Andrew Knight AN INTRODUCTION TO ANIMALS AND VISUAL CULTURE Randy Malamud POPULAR MEDIA AND ANIMAL ETHICS Claire Molloy ANIMALS, EQUALITY AND DEMOCRACY Siobhan O’Sullivan SOCIAL WORK AND ANIMALS: A MORAL INTRODUCTION Thomas Ryan ANIMALS AND SOCIOLOGY Kay Peggs
Copyright material from www.palgraveconnect.com - licensed to McGill University - PalgraveConnect - 2012-08-02
Series editors: Andrew Linzey and Priscilla N. Cohn
AN INTRODUCTION TO ANIMALS AND THE LAW Joan Schaffner
Forthcoming titles: HUMAN ANIMAL RELATIONS: THE OBLIGATION TO CARE Mark Bernstein ANIMAL ABUSE AND HUMAN AGGRESSION Eleonora Gullone
10.1057/9781137009845 - An Introduction to Animals and Visual Culture, Randy Malamud 9781137_009821_01_prexii.indd i
4/6/2012 9:33:30 AM
ANIMALS IN THE CLASSICAL WORLD: ETHICAL PERCEPTIONS Alastair Harden
The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series Series Standing Order ISBN 978–0–230–57686–5 Hardback 978–0–230–57687–2 Paperback (outside North America only) You can receive future titles in this series as they are published by placing a standing order. Please contact your bookseller or, in case of difficulty, write to us at the address below with your name and address, the title of the series and one of the ISBNs quoted above. Customer Services Department, Macmillan Distribution Ltd, Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS, England
Also by Randy Malamud A CULTURAL HISTORY OF ANIMALS IN THE MODERN AGE THE LANGUAGE OF MODERNISM
Copyright material from www.palgraveconnect.com - licensed to McGill University - PalgraveConnect - 2012-08-02
POWER, KNOWLEDGE, ANIMALS Lisa Johnson
POETIC ANIMALS AND ANIMAL SOULS READING ZOOS: REPRESENTATIONS OF ANIMALS AND CAPTIVITY T.S. ELIOT’S DRAMA: A RESEARCH AND PRODUCTION SOURCEBOOK WHERE THE WORDS ARE VALID: T.S. ELIOT’S COMMUNITIES OF DRAMA
10.1057/9781137009845 - An Introduction to Animals and Visual Culture, Randy Malamud 9781137_009821_01_prexii.indd ii
4/6/2012 9:33:30 AM
An Introduction to Animals and Visual Culture Randy Malamud Copyright ma
Data Loading...