Afro-Dog : : Blackness and the Animal Question / / Bénédicte Boisseron.
The animal-rights organization PETA asked "Are Animals the New Slaves?" in a controversial 2005 fundraising campaign; that same year, after the Humane Society rescued pets in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina while black residents were neglected, some declared that white America cares mor...
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Year of Publication: | 2018 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction: Blackness Without Analog
- 1. Is the Animal the New Black?
- 2. Blacks and Dogs in the Americas
- 3. The Commensal Dog in a Creole Context
- 4. Dog Ownership in the Diaspora
- 5. The Naked Truth About Cats and Blacks
- Coda
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index