Adams, Carol J.

Animaladies : Gender, Animals, and Madness. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (268 pages)

Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Distillations -- Part I: Dismember -- Chapter 1: Just Say no to Lobotomy -- Chapter 2: Making and Unmaking Mammalian Bodies: Sculptural Practice as Traumatic Testimony -- Chapter 3: There's Something about the Blood … : Tactics of Evasion Within Narratives of Violence -- Chapter 4: Erupt the Silence -- Chapter 5: The Loneliness and Madness of Witnessing: Reflections From a Vegan Feminist Killjoy -- Part II: Disability -- Chapter 6: Ableism, Speciesism, Animals, and Autism: The Devaluation of Interspecies Friendships -- Chapter 7: Metaphors and Maladies: Against Psychologizing Speciesism -- Chapter 8: The Horrific History of Comparisons Between Cognitive Disability and Animality(And How to Move Past it) -- Chapter 9: The Personal is Political: Orthorexia Nervosa, the Pathogenization of Veganism, and Grief as a Political Act -- Chapter 10: Women, Anxiety, and Companion Animals: Toward a Feminist Animal Studies of Interspecies Care and Solidarity -- Part III: Dysfunction -- Chapter 11: The "Crazy Cat Lady" -- Chapter 12: The Role of Damned and Dammed Desire in Animal Exploitation and Liberation -- Chapter 13: Duck Lake Project: Art Meets Activism in an Anti-Hide, Anti-Bloke, Antidote to Duck Shooting -- Chapter 14: On Outcast Women, Dog Love, and Abjection Between Species -- Discussion -- Index.

9781501342172


Human-animal relationships.
Women and animals.
Animals-Social aspects.
Zoophilia.


Electronic books.

QL85 .A556 2019

591.5