Indigenous Creatures, Native Knowledges, and the Arts (eBook, PDF)

Animal Studies in Modern Worlds
Redaktion: Woodward, Wendy; Mchugh, Susan

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Interdisciplinary - brings together work from a range of creative areas such as art history and literature

Features examples from the nineteenth through the twenty-first centuries

Explores the roots of the struggle in colonial contact zones, where the stakes include conceptual as much as physical survival

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer International Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 275
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783319568744
• Artikelnr.: 53061578

Autorenporträt

Susan McHugh is the author of Animal Stories: Narrating across Species Lines (2011) as well as Dog (2004). She co-edited The Routledge Handbook of Human-Animal Studies (2014), and Literary Animals Look, a special issue of Antennae: The Journal of Nature in Visual Culture (2013). Wendy Woodward is the author of The Animal Gaze: Animal Subjectivities in Southern African Narratives (2008). She co-edited a special issue of Journal of Literary Studies entitled Figuring the Animal in Post-apartheid South Africa (2014) and has published three volumes of poetry.

Inhaltsangabe

Editors' introduction: Wendy Woodward and Susan McHugh.- Chapter 1 Qing and the animals of the Drakensberg-Maloti: Michael Wessels.- Chapter 2 //Kabbo sings the animals: Dan Wylie.- Chapter 3 Interrogating the sacred art of Vetkat Regopstaan Boesman Kruiper: Richard Alan Northover.- Chapter 4 Spirit guards: A squad of ceramic dogs in South Africa: Nicolene Swanepoel.- Chapter 5 Tricksters, animals, new materialities, and indigenous wisdoms: Delphi Carstens.- Chapter 6 The porosity of human/ nonhuman beings in Neil Gaiman's American Gods and Anansi Boys: Alexandra Wheeler.- Chapter 7 Animated animals: Allegories of transformation in Khumba: Hermann Wittenberg.- Chapter 8 Magic wells, the stream, and the flow: The promise of literary animal studies: Marion Copeland.- Chapter 9 Border crossings: Animals, tricksters, and shape-shifters in modern Native American fiction: Daniel G. Payne.- Chapter 10 I'm mad you're mad we are all mad: The Alice Diaries: Wilma Cruise.- Chapter 11 'The only facts are supernatural ones': Dreaming animals and trauma in some contemporary Southern African texts: Wendy Woodward.- Chapter 12 Cross-pollinating: Indigenous Knowledges of Extinction and Genocide in Honeybee Fictions: Susan McHugh.- Index.

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