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Author:   Sarah Bezan ,  James Tink ,  José Alaniz ,  David Brooks
Publisher:   Lexington Books
Imprint:   Lexington Books
Dimensions:   Width: 15.70cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.608kg
ISBN:  

9781498540599

ISBN 10:   1498540597
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   27 November 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Introduction Seeing Animals - Sarah Bezan & James Tink Part One: New Orientations in Derrida’s Philosophy The Wolves of the World: Derrida on the Political Symbolism of the Beast and the Sovereign - Gavin Rae The Loaded Cat - David Brooks Part Two: Posthumous Encounters “The Most Famous Dog in History”: Mourning the Animot in Abadzis’ Laika - José Alaniz The Anterior Animal: Derrida, Deep Time, and Immersive Vision of Paleoartist Julius Csotonyi - Sarah Bezan “The Dignity of Mankind”: Edward Tyson’s Anatomy of a Pygmie and the Ape-Man Boundary - Nicole Mennell Part Three: Beyond Ocularcentrism Chris Marker’s Alter Egos: The Camera and the Cat - Bonnie Gill Scenting Wild: Olfactory Panic and Jack London’s Ocular Dogs - David Huebert Do Androids Dream of Derrida’s Cat? The Unregulated Emotion of Animals in Philip K. Dick’s Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Megan E. Cannella Part Four: New Arrivals Be/Holding Each Other: Transgenic Invisibilities, Anomaly, and Subjectivity in the GFP Bunny Project - Malin Palani The Surreal Gaze of the Animal Other: Uncanny Encounters in Magritte and Buñel - Kirsten Strom Becoming Animal and the Two Meanings of Animality: A Derridean Reading of Black Swan - Rodolfo Piskorski Approaching Apocalypse: The Typology of Animals in Nicola Barker’s In the Approaches - James Tink

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Sarah Bezan is PhD candidate in English at the University of Alberta. James Tink is associate professor in the Department of English Literature at Tohoku University, Sendai.

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