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Kafka's Zoopoetics : Beyond the Human-Animal Barrier / Naama Harel.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Book collections on Project MUSEPublisher: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2020Manufacturer: Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2021Copyright date: ©2020Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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  • 9780472902095
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Contents:
Introduction: Kafka and Other Animals -- Part I: Interspecies Transitioning -- Part II: Humanimal Power Relations -- Part III: Between Ontological and Performative Hybridity -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: "Kafka's Zoopoetics is the first extensive account of animals and human-animal relations in the work of Franz Kafka. The book appeals to a broad audience, including scholars and students of Comparative Literature, German Studies, Cultural Studies, and Human-Animal Studies. Kafka's pivotal role in world literature cannot be overestimated. Exploring the multidimensional relations between humans and animals, the rapidly growing interdisciplinary field of Human-Animal Studies intertwines political and environmental critical paradigms, which are at the core of the contemporary intellectual discussion"-- Provided by publisher.
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Introduction: Kafka and Other Animals -- Part I: Interspecies Transitioning -- Part II: Humanimal Power Relations -- Part III: Between Ontological and Performative Hybridity -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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"Kafka's Zoopoetics is the first extensive account of animals and human-animal relations in the work of Franz Kafka. The book appeals to a broad audience, including scholars and students of Comparative Literature, German Studies, Cultural Studies, and Human-Animal Studies. Kafka's pivotal role in world literature cannot be overestimated. Exploring the multidimensional relations between humans and animals, the rapidly growing interdisciplinary field of Human-Animal Studies intertwines political and environmental critical paradigms, which are at the core of the contemporary intellectual discussion"-- Provided by publisher.

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