Empire and the Animal Body explores representations of exotic animals in Victorian adventure fiction, mainly in works by R. M. Ballantyne, G. A. Henty, G. M. Fenn, Paul du Chaillu, H. Rider Haggard and John Buchan.
Animals and War is the first collection of essays to explore its important, yet neglected, topic. Scholars from sociology, history, anthropology, and literary and cultural studies investigate the presence of animals in human wars.
This issue explores studies in human-animal relations and opens up new, and perhaps urgent, avenues and modes of signification, thinking, doing, being and becoming.
Dr Liana Christensen, writer, naturalist and animal studies scholar based at the University of Western Australia, recently launched her book Deadly Beautiful: Vanishing Killers of the Animal Kingdom. You can
A ground-breaking new journal covering the issue of animal ethics has been launched by a US and UK academic partnership with the goal of widening international debate about the moral
From Professor Marc Bekoff: ‘It is with great pleasure that I write to you with a link to a new online book, Kids & Animals: Drawings From the Hands and
PAPER TIGER: A Visual History of the Thylacine by Carol Freeman. Brill Human-Animal Studies Series. September 2010. Images of animals generate perceptions that have a profound effect on attitudes toward