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  • Love in a Time of Slaughters

    Human-Animal Stories Against Genocide and Extinction

    by Susan McHugh ...
    Series series AnthropoScene
    Love in a Time of Slaughters examines a diverse array of contemporary creative narratives in which genocide and extinction blur species lines in order to show how such stories can promote the preservation of biological and cultural diversity in a time of man-made threats to species survival.From indigenous novels and Japanese anime to art installations and truth commission reports, Susan McHugh ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Dog

    by Susan McHugh ...
    Series Book 6 - Animal
    The story of the canine has been fundamentally entwined with that of humanity since the earliest times, and this ancient and fascinating story is told in Susan McHugh’s Dog, now available in B-format.The book unravels the debate about whether dogs are descended from wolves, and moves on to deal with canines in mythology, religion and health, dog cults in ancient and medieval civilizations as ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Posthumanism in Art and Science

    A Reader

    Edited by Giovanni Aloi, Susan McHugh ...
    Posthumanism synthesizes philosophical, literary, and artistic responses to technological advancements, globalization, and mass extinction in the Anthropocene. It asks what it can mean to be human in an increasingly more-than-human world that has lost faith in the ideal of humanism, the autonomous, rational subject, and it models generative alternatives cognizant of the demands of social and ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Forest Sovereignty

    Wildlife Sustainability and Ethics

    by Gregory F. Tague, Susan McHugh, Patrícia Vieira ...
    Series Book 1 - Plants and Animals
    "Forest Sovereignty is a startling new book reconsidering our relationship to nature. Tague has written a nonfiction version of Richard Powers's novel The Overstory. His careful, confident textual dismantling of the liberal-conventional account of private property gives way to something more elemental. Tague speaks for the trees." - Clayton Shoppa, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Philosophy, St. ... Read more

    $68.79 CAD

  • Animal Satire

    Edited by Robert McKay, Susan McHugh ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Animal Satire presents a cultural history of animal satire, a critically neglected but persistent presence in the history of cultural production, in which animals expose human folly while the strategies of satire expose the folly of human-animal relations. Highlighting the teeming animal presences across the history of satirical expression from Aristophanes to Twitter, with chapters on key works ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Posthumanism in Art and Science

    A Reader

    Edited by Giovanni Aloi, Susan McHugh ...
    Posthumanism synthesizes philosophical, literary, and artistic responses to technological advancements, globalization, and mass extinction in the Anthropocene. It asks what it can mean to be human in an increasingly more-than-human world that has lost faith in the ideal of humanism, the autonomous, rational subject, and it models generative alternatives cognizant of the demands of social and ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • The Palgrave Handbook of Animals and Literature

    Edited by Susan McHugh, Robert McKay, John Miller ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This volume is the first comprehensive guide to current research on animals, animality, and human-animal relations in literature. To reflect the history of literary animal studies to date, its primary focus is literary prose and poetry in English, while also accommodating emergent discussions of the full range of media and contexts with which literary studies engages, especially film and critical ... Read more

    $205.99 CAD

  • Indigenous Creatures, Native Knowledges, and the Arts

    Animal Studies in Modern Worlds

    Edited by Wendy Woodward, Susan McHugh ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This volume illuminates how creative representations remain sites of ongoing struggles to engage with animals in indigenous epistemologies. Traditionally imagined in relation to spiritual realms and the occult, animals have always been more than primitive symbols of human relations. Whether as animist gods, familiars, conduits to ancestors, totems, talismans, or co-creators of multispecies ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD

  • Routledge Handbook of Human-Animal Studies

    Edited by Garry Marvin, Susan McHugh ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    Human-animal studies is an academic field that has grown exponentially over the past decade. It explores the whys, hows, and whats of human-animal relations: why animals are represented and configured in different ways in human cultures and societies around the world; how they are imagined, experienced, and given significance; what these relationships might signify about being human; and what ... Read more

    $100.99 CAD

  • Plastics

    by Anne Gunnison, David Joselit, Kevin Beasley, Jennifer Gabrys, Elena Torok, Bess Williamson, Susan Heald, Kelly McHugh ...
    Series series ART/WORK
    Why modern and contemporary art—and art conservation—can’t be understood without taking account of the revolutionary impact of plasticsModern and contemporary art wouldn’t exist without the invention of plastics. From sculpture to paint, and photography to film, plastics have shaped every major medium of art. In turn, plastics have revolutionized art conservation, transforming the possibilities of ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Contextual Safeguarding

    The Next Chapter

    by Molly Manister, Hannah Millar, Elsie Whittington, Michelle Lefevre, Lisa Bostock, Vanessa Bradbury-Leather, Lauren Wroe, Rachael Owens, Paula Skidmore, Delphine Peace, Carly Adams Elias, Lisa Thornhill, Joanne Walker, Susan Rayment-McHugh ...
    How do we respond to harm faced by young people beyond their front doors? Can practitioners keep young people safe at school, in their neighbourhoods or with their friends when social care systems are designed to work with families?The Contextual Safeguarding approach has transformed how policy makers, social care leaders, practitioners and researchers understand harm that happens to young people ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • More-than-Human Aging

    Animals, Robots, and Care in Later Life

    by Cristina Douglas, Cristina Douglas, Andrew Whitehouse, Andrew Whitehouse, Susan McHugh, Vanessa Ashall, Katie Brittain, Ardra Cole, Cathrine Degnen, Carrie Friese0, Ruud Hendriks1, Larissa Hjorth2, Samantha Hurn3, Ike Kamphof4, Joanna Elizabeth Latimer5, Daniel López Gómez6, Susan MacLeod7, Ingrid Richardson8, Nete Schwennesen9, Lesley Sharp0 ...
    Series series Global Perspectives on Aging
    What does later life look like when it is lived in the companionship of other species? Similarly, how do other species age (or not) with humans, and what sort of (a)symmetries, if any, are brought to light around how we understand and think about aging? So far, aging has been investigated in the social sciences in purely human terms. This is the first collection of original work that considers ... Read more

    $44.99 CAD