In Enter the Animal, Teya Brooks Pribac examines academic and
popular discourse on animals' experiences of grief and
spirituality, which are rooted in our intrinsic capacity and
propensity for connections and relations, and highlights important
ethical implications of humans' treatment of other species.Praise
for Enter the AnimalaThis path-breaking book engages a surprising
range of sources to shed extraordinary clarity on aspects of animal
subjectivity that make other species every bit our equal. I could
not stop reading.'a Cynthia Willett, author of Interspecies
EthicsaEnter the Animal is a fascinating journey into the hearts
and minds of nonhuman animals and our shared capacities for
experiencing a wide variety of deep and rich emotions. Employing an
impressively broad scope of interdisciplinary research, this most
important and forward-looking book offers a lucid, engrossing, and
insightful exploration of the capacities for grief and spiritual
engagement that humans share with other animals.' a Marc Bekoff,
author of The Emotional Lives of Animals, Rewilding Our Hearts and
The Animals' AgendaaThis is a very impressive book which
illuminates humananonhuman animal relations with its thorough
research and sophisticated theoretical analysis. It is crucial
reading for anyone interested in grief in animals.aa Peta Tait,
author of Fighting Nature and Wild and Dangerous Performances aIt
is clear, and easy to read, and easy, as well, to understand.
Whether you are a scholar in the broad area of animal studies, a
student embarking upon animal-related research or simply a reader
interested in all matters animal, this is an essential book, which
will help you understand three fundamental points: where we are
currently, how we got here, and where to go next.a a Jeffrey
Moussaieff Masson, author of When Elephants Weep and Lost
Companions'Enter the Animal offers a moving exploration of the ways
in which grief is a cross-species phenomenon that manifests in a
diversity of expressions and experiences. Reading this beautifully
written book informs ways of thinking about the political work
grief, and acknowledging grief, does for other species as well as
our own. A wonderful contribution to scholarship on animal
subjectivity, sociality, and grief specifically.' a Kathryn
Gillespie, author of The Cow With Ear Tag #1389
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