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Picturing the Beast Animals, Identity, and Representation

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ISBN-10: 0252070305

ISBN-13: 9780252070303

Edition: 1993

Authors: Steve Baker

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Book details

List price: $28.00
Copyright year: 1993
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Publication date: 10/16/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 280
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English

Acknowledgments
Foreword to the Illinois paperback
Introduction to the Illinois paperback
Preface to the first edition: The signifying animal
History and power
From massacred cats and lucky cows: history and mentalites
Eagles, lions and bulldogs: an iconography of power
Hatred and pleasure
Mad dogs and half-human beasts: the rhetoric of animality
Of Maus and more: narrative, pleasure and talking animals
Contradiction and change
Is it real or is it Disney?: unravelling the animal system
Escaping the ratking: strategic images for animal rights
Index