Aesop's Anthropology: A Multispecies Approach

by John Hartigan Jr.

Book Overview

Aesop's Anthropology is a guide for thinking through the perplexing predicaments and encounters that arise as the line between human and nonhuman shifts in modern life. Recognizing that culture is not unique to humans, John Hartigan Jr. asks what we can learn about culture from other species. He pursues a variety of philosophical and scientific ideas about what it means to be social using cultural dynamics to rethink what we assume makes humans...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816696845
• ISBN13: 9780816696840
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.1" x 7.0"