Brutal : manhood and the exploitation of animals /

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Author / Creator:Luke, Brian, 1962-
Imprint:Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2007.
Description:x, 280 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6493241
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ISBN:9780252031762 (cloth : alk. paper)
0252031768 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780252074240 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0252074246 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-273) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Gender and the Exploitation of Animals
  • Part 1. Justifying Men's Exploitation of Animals
  • 1. The Species Boundary
  • 2. Men's Predation and the Natural Order
  • Part 2. Understanding Men's Exploitation of Animals
  • 3. The Erotics of Men's Predation
  • 4. Sacrifice: A Model of Paternal Exploitation
  • 5. Vivisection as a Sacrificial Ritual
  • Part 3. Opposing Men's Exploitation of Animals
  • 6. The Ethics of Animal Liberation
  • 7. The Politics of Animal Liberation
  • Note on Photographs
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Photo and Illustration Credits
  • Index