Animal Writing : : Storytelling, Selfhood and the Limits of Empathy / / Danielle Sands.
Navigates various literary and philosophical approaches to the representation of the nonhuman5 chapters each explore a different element of the human–nonhuman relationship by placing philosophical theories in dialogue with literary textsEncounters fiction writers Yann Martel, Karen Joy Fowler, Han K...
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