Kissing Cousins : : A New Kinship Bestiary / / Frances Bartkowski.
Since DNA has replaced blood as the medium through which we establish kinship, how do we determine with whom we are kin? Who counts among those we care for? The distinction between these categories is constantly in flux. How do we come to decide those we may kiss and those we may kill?Focusing on na...
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Bartkowski, Frances, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Kissing Cousins : A New Kinship Bestiary / Frances Bartkowski. New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2008] ©2008 1 online resource (224 p.) : 5 illus. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue: Remember the 2,000-Year-Old Man? -- Part I -- Part II -- Part III -- Epilogue: Here Come the Cavemen -- Works Cited -- Works Consulted -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Since DNA has replaced blood as the medium through which we establish kinship, how do we determine with whom we are kin? Who counts among those we care for? The distinction between these categories is constantly in flux. How do we come to decide those we may kiss and those we may kill?Focusing on narratives of kinship as they are defined in contemporary film, literature, and news media, Frances Bartkowski discusses the impact of "stories of origin" on our regard for nonhuman species. She locates the role of "totems and taboos" in forming and re-forming kinship categories-groupings that enable us to tie the personal to the social-and explores the bestiary, among the oldest of literary forms. The bestiary is the realm in which we allegorize the place of humans and other species, a menagerie encompassing animals we know as well as human-animal chimeras and other beings that challenge the "natural" order of the world. Yet advances in reproductive technologies, the mapping of genomes, and the study of primates continually destabilize these categories and recast the dynamic between the natural and the cultural.Bartkowski highlights the arbitrariness of traditional kinship arrangements and asks us to rethink our notions of empathy and ethics. She shows how current dialogues concerning ethics and desire determine contemporary attitudes toward issues of care, and suggests a new framework for negotiating connection and conflict. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 02. Mrz 2022) Familial behavior in animals. Human-animal relationships in literature. Human-animal relationships in motion pictures. Human-animal relationships. Kinship. NATURE / Animal Rights. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 9783110442472 print 9780231144520 https://doi.org/10.7312/bart14452 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780231517638 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780231517638/original |
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