Annie Potts

A New Zealand Book of Beasts

Animals in Our Culture, History and Everyday Life

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Presents a groundbreaking examination of the interactions between humans and 'non-human animals' - both real and imagined - in New Zealand's arts and literature, popular culture, historiography, media and everyday life. This is an engaging, original and scholarly rigorous book of cultural criticism and a thoughtful addition to New Zealand literature.

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Brown, Deidre / Armstrong, Philip

ISBN: 978-1-86940-772-8
EAN: 9781869407728
Produktnummer: 15749902
Verlag: Auckland University Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Seitenangabe: 320 S.
Masse: H24.0 cm x B17.0 cm 626 g
Abbildungen: Colour illustrations
Gewicht: 626
Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)

Über den Autor

Dr. Annie Potts and Dr. Philip Armstrong are associate professors in the School of Humanities at the University of Canterbury and co-directors of the New Zealand Centre for Human-Animal Studies. Annie Potts' most recent book is Chicken (Reaktion, 2012), a natural and cultural history of Gallus gallus domesticus; Philip Armstrong's is What Animals Mean in the Fiction of Modernity (Routledge, 2008), a consideration of animals in the novel in English from the eighteenth century onwards. Dr. Deidre Brown (Ngapuhi, Ngati Kahu) is a senior lecturer in the School of Architecture and Planning at the University of Auckland: her most recent book is Maori Architecture (Penguin, 2009).