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By Annemarie Mol
Published: 30 August 2024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5986-8
... love gustar human-animal relations multispecies ...
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By Pheng Cheah
Published: 01 January 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7453-4
... Amitav Ghosh subaltern Sundarbans environmentalism South Asia Rainer Maria Rilke tigers human-animal relations wildlife preservation translation deep communication poetry ...
Published: 30 August 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059868-006
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5986-8
... A Spanish phrase animates this chapter by Rebeca Ibáñez Martín and Annemarie Mol: Joaquín les gusta. This forms an entrance into human-animal relations in a small village in Galicia, in the north of Spain. Here, we explore a particular kind of love for animals, condensed in the Spanish word...
Published: 16 August 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059578-006
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5957-8
... has been drawn as a kind of limit. Animals have been bound up in evacuation practices—and simultaneously tethered to humans. By focusing on the human-animal relations and ethics adopted in animal evacuation schemes in Britain during World War II, and both during and in the aftermath of Hurricane...
Published: 17 March 2017
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7339-1
... animal in biopolitics biopolitics beyond decisionism community immunity versus nonimmunitarian politics human and nonhuman relations ...
Series: [sic] Series
Published: 06 April 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375470-007
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7547-0
... This chapter deals with the example of cats in the work of Slavoj Žižek and Jacques Derrida. Their theorization of animals, and its relation to anthropocentrism, can help us understand the “inhuman core of the human.” The aim here is not to rehabilitate animality per se or an attempt to examine...
Published: 01 January 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374534-010
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7453-4
... South Asia Rainer Maria Rilke tigers human-animal relations wildlife preservation translation deep communication poetry ...
Book Chapter

By Kath Weston
Series: ANIMA
Published: 01 January 2017
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7382-7
.... In the United States, people often contrast face-to-face animalhuman relations on small farms with the alienated relations they attribute to the “modern” bureaucratic oversight that prevails on factory farms. Yet even the most high-tech surveillance schemes can generate their own forms of intimacy: techno...
Series: ANIMA
Published: 01 January 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373827-002
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7382-7
... States, people often contrast face-to-face animalhuman relations on small farms with the alienated relations they attribute to the “modern” bureaucratic oversight that prevails on factory farms. Yet even the most high-tech surveillance schemes can generate their own forms of intimacy: techno-intimacies...
Published: 26 July 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027744-001
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2774-4
... Relations between earth and life, and how these are politically molten, have witnessed a renewed attention with debates around the Anthropocene. This chapter argues that such transformations are not the outcome of the agency of “mankind” or humanity as a whole. Rather, they are the product...
Series: Experimental Futures
Published: 19 August 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373780-009
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7378-0
.... These communities committed to reduce human numbers over a few hundred years while practicing multispecies and multiregional environmental justice of myriad kinds. Every new child had at least three human parents; and the pregnant parent exercised reproductive freedom in the choice of an animal symbiont...
Published: 07 April 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373162-008
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7316-2
... This chapter provides an account of the numerous stories of Indigenous women falling in love with nonhuman, or “other than human,” beings, including animals, plants, stars, and even sticks and rocks from a diversity of gendered identities. It explores what these stories reveal about women’s...
Published: 01 January 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7453-4
... South Asia Rainer Maria Rilke tigers human-animal relations wildlife preservation translation deep communication poetry This chapter is a study of Nuruddin Farah’s Gifts . It examines the novel’s articulation of an alternative model of giving to that of Western humanitarian aid, which has...
Series: a Camera Obscura Book
Published: 19 May 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373100-001
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7310-0
..., and the spectatorship of human rights. It provides a summary of the four chapters, which respectively address child photography, disaster citizen journalism, autistic first-person documentaries, and animal art. participatory documentary immediacy emergency human rights ethics ...
Series: ANIMA
Published: 22 April 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7467-1
...Preface<subtitle>Empire in Life</subtitle> The preface argues that the rising attention in the humanities and social sciences to theories of biopolitics and posthumanism offers postcolonial studies an opportunity to develop an account of politics that tracks how international inequalities...
Published: 03 May 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059370-005
EISBN: 978-1-4780-9399-2
... that accompaniments can enhance but also complicate or impede a disabled academic’s efforts for access. accompaniment embodied technology bodymind relationships human-object relations ...
Published: 17 March 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373391-011
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7339-1
... biopolitics beyond decisionism community immunity versus nonimmunitarian politics human and nonhuman relations ...
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By Maan Barua
Published: 26 July 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027744-004
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2774-4
... and conditions of production are closely shaped by plantation logics and a necro-economy of profiting from the expenditure of Adivasi lives. Alcohol’s effects, however, exceed human arrangements: it affects how elephants sense, inhabit, and dwell in landscapes. Relations between materials, people, and animals...
Series: The Lewis Henry Morgan Lectures
Published: 04 August 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478024538-011
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2453-8
... This short interstitial chapter examines representations of ocean waves in disaster and science fiction movies, reading them for what they can indicate about shifting ideological accounts of human-ocean relations. The chapter tracks the technical conjuring of such on-screen waves, made using...
Published: 23 February 2024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2757-7
... that humans have caused the problem. As the climate continues to warm, disasters will increase. Today's climate changes are leading to extinctions of various life forms as has happened in the past. In the previous 600 million years, 5 major climate-change-related extinctions of plants and animals (notably...