Zoo Studies: A New Humanities

Book Overview

Do both the zoo and the mental hospital induce psychosis, as humans are treated as animals and animals are treated as humans? How have we looked at animals in the past, and how do we look at them today? How have zoos presented themselves, and their purpose, over time? In response to the emergence of environmental and animal studies, anthropologists, sociologists, philosophers, theorists, literature scholars, and historians around the world have begun...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773556915
• ISBN13: 9780773556911
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 8.9"