Reading Slaughter: Abattoir Fictions, Space, and Empathy in Late Modernity

by Sune Borkfelt

Book Overview

Table of Contents

1 Introduction: Fleshing Out Invisibilities

Visibility and Slaughterhouse Histories

Decoding Slaughterhouses

Heterotopias and the Invisibility of Violence and Death

Literature and the Invisible Slaughterhouse

Scope and Outline of Reading Slaughter

2 Literary Narratives and the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030989143
• ISBN13: 9783030989149
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 279 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.3"