Titlebook: Creatural Fictions; Human-Animal Relatio David Herman Book 2016 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2016 Britain.culture.Englis

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“Becoming Men” and Animal Sacrifice: Contemporary Literary Examplesnd me a mountain of skin, bones, inedible gristle and excrement” (79). Such slaughter, he argues, enables his “salvation”: “The death of the hare is the logic of salvation … The death of the hare is my .” (79 emphasis added). Animal sacrifice is thus construed as indispensable to the establishment and survival of the masculine, imperial self.

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Über einige Regeln der magnetischen Bindungconcern of any scholarly inquiry into animality, anthropocentrism and, more generally, the humanist veneer of the (post)humanities. “The animal, what a word,” Derrida famously cried out: “it is an appellation that men have instituted, a name they have given themselves the right and the authority to give to the living other” (23).

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Book 2016ward-thinking early-career scholars, as well as established experts in the field, the chapters discuss key texts in the emergent canon of animal narratives, including Franz Kafka‘s animal stories, Yann Martel‘s .The Life of Pi., Zakes Mda‘s .The Whale Caller., and others. The volume is divided into

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Kafka’s Animal Stories: Modernist Form and Interspecies Narrativel can both provide possible exits from the solipsism of the modern or bourgeois subject and also shift our own understanding of human subjectivity, ontology, epistemology, and limitation; also, how thinking about these stories, and animal literature in general, can serve the goal of decentering anthropocentrism..

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Friendship; Or, Representing More-Than-Human Subjectivities and Spaces in J. R. Ackerley’s ,thers Ackerley had written in response to (humans-only) invitations, encapsulates not only a commitment to human-animal companionship that often disrupts the accepted forms/flows of sociality, but also an awareness of and appreciation for animal emotion—“She is jolly considerate”—whose complex nature is sometimes overlooked or, worse, ignored.