Pigeon Trouble : : Bestiary Biopolitics in a Deindustrialized America / / Hoon Song.

Pigeon Trouble chronicles a foreign-born, birdphobic anthropologist's venture into the occult craft of pigeon shooting in the depths of Pennsylvania's anthracite coal country. Though initially drawn by a widely publicized antipigeon shoot protest by animal rights activists, the author quic...

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011]
©2010
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One. Cruelty through Glassy Eyes
  • Chapter Two. Gloved Love
  • Chapter Three. Hooliganism
  • Chapter Four. Pests and Outcasts
  • Chapter Five. Mimesis and Conspiracy Theory
  • Chapter Six. Representationalism's Animal Other
  • Chapter Seven. Th e Line of Flight, Out of Bird Phobia
  • Conclusion. Self-Reflexivity and Finite Thinking
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments