Animals and Artists An Exploration of Impossible Encounters

Animals and Artists discusses a selection of modern and contemporary artworks that challenge traditional representations of nonhuman animals, and that expose human viewers to animal otherness. It argues that the individuated and discrete human self in possession of consciousness, rationality, empath...

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1. Verfasser: Atkinson, Elizabeth Eleanor Jacqueline
Format: E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Bristol Intellect Books 2022
Intellect, Limited
Intellect
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ISBN:9781789386394, 178938639X, 1789386373, 9781789386370
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  • Cover -- Animals and Artists -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Octopus Reality: A Space Threatening Fragmentation -- Interlude 1: Encountering Radical Otherness -- 2. The Dangerous Alliance of Women and Insects -- Interlude 2: Unravelling the Secretions of the Silk/Worm -- 3. Spiders and Tomás Saraceno: Interfacing Nature and Culture through Art and Science -- Interlude 3: Hospitality for an Other -- 4. Deconstructing Logocentrism: Parrot Echoes -- Afterword -- Bibliography -- Back Cover