Routledge Handbook of Human-Animal Studies

by Susan McHugh

Book Overview

Human-animal studies is an academic field that has grown exponentially over the past decade. It explores the whys, hows, and whats of human-animal relations: why animals are represented and configured in different ways in human cultures and societies around the world; how they are imagined, experienced, and given significance; what these relationships might signify about being human; and what about these relationships...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367866714
• ISBN13: 9780367866716
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 332 Pages