Description: Second Edition.| New York: Routledge, 2020.| Series: Routledge international
handbooks| Revised edition of Routledge handbook of disability studies, 2012.| Includes …

In the wake of the widespread uptake of and debate surrounding the work of Karen Barad,
this article revisits her core conceptual contributions. We offer descriptions, elaborations …

According to the law of the jungle, the behavior of wild animals can be equated with natural
human instincts not only for competition and reproduction, but also for violence and …

Changing attitudes towards animals in modern industrialised societies has triggered new
lines of scholarly enquiry. The emergence of Human-Animal Studies (HAS) is part of the turn …

Literary transformations from human to animal have occurred in myths, folklore, fairy tales
and narratives from all over the world since ancient times, and have always provided a …

Citizenship has been at the core of struggles by historically excluded groups for respect and
inclusion. Can citizenship be extended even further to domesticated animals? We begin this …

Animal rights activists today regularly use visual imagery in their efforts to shape the public's
understanding of what it means to be “kind,”“cruel,” and “inhumane” toward animals. Art for …

Coming from a critical animal studies perspective, this essay develops an urgent challenge
to what Zipporah Weisberg describes as the 'largely depoliticized approach within animal …

Purpose–Now that the human-animal distinction is increasingly critiqued from various
disciplinary perspectives, to the point where some suggest even letting go of the distinction …

This volume assembles essays by established experts as well as forward-thinking early-
career scholars to explore how twentieth-and twenty-first-century literary texts engage with …