Experiencing animal minds : an anthology of animal-human encounters /
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| Imprint: | New York : Columbia University Press, c2012. |
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| Description: | vii, 380 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Critical perspectives on animals : theory, culture, science, and law Critical perspectives on animals. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8957786 |
Table of Contents:
- Engaging Animal Minds: Matters of Perspective
- Part I. Living with Animals
- 1. The Mental Life of Chickens as Observed Through Their Social Relationships
- 2. Tangible Affiliations: Photographic Representations of Touch Between Human and Animal Companions
- 3. Beaver Voices: Grey Owl and Interspecies Communication
- Part II. Anthropomorphisms
- 4. The Historical Animal Mind: "Sagacity" in Nineteenth-Century Britain
- 5. Science of the Monkey Mind: Primate Penchants and Human Pursuits
- 6. Can Animals Make "Art"? Popular and Scientific Discourses About Expressivity and Cognition in Primates
- Part III. Embodiments and Interembodiments
- 7. Toward a Privileging of the Nonverbal: Communication, Corporeal Synchrony, and Transcendence in Humans and Horses
- 8. Thinking Like a Whale: Interdisciplinary Methods for the Study of Human-Animal Interactions
- 9. The Meaning of "Energy" in Cesar Millan's Discourse on Dogs
- 10. Inner Experience as Perception(like) with Attitude
- 11. The Voice of the Living: Becoming-Artistic and the Creaturely Refrain in D. H. Lawrence's "Tortoise Shout"
- 12. Unique Attributes of the Elephant Mind: Perspectives on the Human Mind
- 13. Brains, Bodies, and Minds: Against a Hierarchy of Animal Faculties
- Part IV. Animal Versus Human Consciousness
- 14. Rethinking the Cognitive Abilities of Animals
- 15. Assessing Evidence for Animal Consciousness: The Question of Episodic Memory
- 16. What Are Animals Conscious Of?
- Part V. Tailoring Representations to Audiences
- 17. Chimpanzees Attribute Beliefs? A New Approach to Answering an Old Nettled Question
- 18. Minding the Animal in Contemporary Art
- 19. Popular Beliefs and Understanding of the Dolphin Mind
- 20. Perceiving the Minds of Animals: Sociological Warfare, the Social Imaginary, and Mediated Representations of Animals Shaping Human Understandings of Animals
- Part VI. Synthesis
- 21. Animal Ethics and Animals' Minds: Reflections
- Contributors
- Index
