Other Nations - Animals in Modern Literature (Paperback, New)

The world's first anthology designed to employ the power of fiction to illuminate our moral relationship with animals, Other Nations boasts a superb collection of writings from writers of great distinctionaincluding Ernest Hemingway, George Orwell, and Alice Walker. By organizing the literary pieces according to the means by which human beings relate to the animals discussedaas companions, as sources of food, as objects of sport and entertainment, and as subjects in scientific researchapreeminent scholars Tom Regan and Andrew Linzey enable readers to relate these texts (and these animals) to their own experiences and to the manifold issues now discussed in public forums. While the editors believe the time is ripe for radical change in the way human beings see and treat animals, this collection nonetheless presents various and contrary viewpoints, leaving readers to come to their own moral conclusions.

General

Imprint:	Baylor University Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	September 2010
First published:	October 2010
Editors:	Tom Regan • Andrew Linzey
Dimensions:	228 x 152 x 18mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	240
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-1-60258-237-8
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Literary studies > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social issues > Ethical issues & debates > General
LSN:	1-60258-237-8
Barcode:	9781602582378

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