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Author:   Jopi Nyman ,  Nora Schuurman
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.430kg
ISBN:  

9781138920941

ISBN 10:   1138920940
Pages:   216
Publication Date:   16 November 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

"1 Introduction PART I Being with Animals: Affect 2. Never-ending Stories, Ending Narratives: Polar Bears, Climate Change Populism, and the Recent History of British Nature Documentary Film 3. Cattle Tending in the ""Good Old Times"": Human–Cow Relationships in Late Nineteenth-Century and Early Twentieth-Century Finland 4. In Pursuit of Meaningful Human–Horse Relations: Responsible Horse Ownership in a Leisure Context 5. ""... and Horses"": The Affectionate Bond between Horses and Humans/Gods in Homer’s Iliad PART II Mapping Human–Animal Spaces: Relationality 6. Re-reading Sentimentalism in Anna Sewell’s Black Beauty: Affect, Performativity, and Hybrid Spaces 7. Seeing the Animal Otherwise: An Uexküllian Reading of Kerstin Ekman’s The Dog 8. Transcultural Affect: Human–Horse Relations in Joe Johnston’s Hidalgo, Steven Spielberg’s War Horse, and Belá Tarr’s The Turin Horse 9. What’s Underfoot: Emplacing Identity in Practice among Horse–Human Pairs Part III From Objects to Subjects: Exploring Animal Subjectivity 10. Moving (with)in Affect: Horses, People, and Tolerance 11. Companionable Human–Animal Relationality: A Reading of a Buddhist Jātaka (Rebirth) Tale 12. Passing the Cattle Car: Anthropomorphism, Animal Suffering, and James Agee’s ""A Mother’s Tale"" 13. An Avian–Human art? Affective and Effective Relations between Birdsong and Poetry Part IV Methodological Afterword 14. Ethnographic Research in a Changing Cultural Landscape"

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Jopi Nyman is Head of English at the School of Humanities at the University of Eastern Finland. Nora Schuurman is Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Eastern Finland.

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