Reading slaughter : abattoir fictions, space, and empathy in late modernity /

Reading slaughter : abattoir fictions, space, and empathy in late modernity /

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Author / Creator:	Borkfelt, Sune, author.
Imprint:	Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, 2022.
Description:	1 online resource.
Language:	English
Series:	Palgrave studies in animals and literature Palgrave studies in animals and literature.
Subject:	Slaughtering and slaughter-houses in literature. Human-animal relationships in literature.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12777028

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ISBN:	9783030989156 3030989151 9783030989149 3030989143
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Other form:	Print version: Borkfelt, Sune. Reading slaughter. Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2022 9783030989149
Standard no.:	10.1007/978-3-030-98915-6

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction: Fleshing Out Invisibilities
2. Literary Narratives and the Empathics of Slaughter
3. Anthropomorphism and the Abattoir
4. Flesh of the City: Slaughterhouses and the Urban
5. Ruralities and the Abattoir
6. Who Slaughters and Who Consumes? On Butcher(ing) Identities
7. Dark Spaces: The Horrific Slaughterhouse
8. Coda.