Animals and Women: Feminist Theoretical Explorations

by Josephine Donovan

Book Overview

Animals and Women is a collection of pioneering essays that explores the theoretical connections between feminism and animal defense. Offering a feminist perspective on the status of animals, this unique volume argues persuasively that both the social construction and oppressions of women are inextricably connected to the ways in which we comprehend and abuse other species. Furthermore, it demonstrates that such a focus does not distract from...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822316676
• ISBN13: 9780822316671
• Release Date: November 1995
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.2"