Of mice and men : animals in human culture /
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Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars,
2009.
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Table of Contents:
- Of mice and men : the aporia of the animal-human (dis)continuum / Nandita Batra and Vartan P. Messier
- Furry soul mates, aloof birds, pesky rodents : liminality, animal rescue films and Sarah Orne Jewett / Priscilla Paton
- Calling "them" by Timothy Treadwell's pet names : cultural implications of "cute" grizzly bears / Taylor Joy Mitchell
- After God, we owed the victory to the horses: the evolution of the equine companion from Veillantif to Arondel / Héctor A. Segarra Soto
- Real behaviorists don't wear furs / Anderson Brown
- "I do not want the judgment of any man" : the unstable animal-human boundary in linguistics and Kafka's A report to an academy / Clare Callahan
- Rhetoric and representation in popular science texts: uses of anthropomorphism in Rachel Carson's Under the sea wind / Sarah Perrault
- Dreaming of electric sheep and negotiating animality / Claire Molloy
- Animality of the text : parasitic narrative and the aporia of animal death in J.M. Coetzee's Disgrace / Irina V.L. Wender
- Un-disciplined creatures : animal and human "becomings" in CSI: Miami / Patrick West
- Bugman and modernity : to be It in Western horror and Eastern Wuwo (no self) / Sheng-mei Ma
- Of animals and transgression in Kurosawa's Dreams / Servanne Woodward
- Animality and the degree zero of desire : a psychoanalytic reading of the Buddhist parable The story of Du Zicun / Lili Hsieh
- "Raging beasts" : performative gender in The jungle book / Wynn Yarborough
- Myths of loss, myths of power : disappearing animals in American Indian stories / Melanie Martin
- "Only and animal, nothing human" : menagerie as counter-hegemony in Timothy Findley's Not wanted on the voyage / Vincent J. Guihan.