146 Pages
by
Routledge
146 Pages
by
Routledge
146 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book critically investigates the pervasiveness of anthropomorphised animals in popular culture. Anthropomorphism in popular visual media has long been denounced for being unsophisticated or emotionally manipulative. It is often criticised for over-expressing similarities between humans and other animals. This book focuses on everyday encounters with visual representations of... Read more
Chapter 1: Anthropomorphism Chapter 2: Mediation: encountering other animals Chapter 3: When animals look Chapter 4: When animals feel Chapter 5: When animals speak Chapter 6: When animals think
Biography
Claire Parkinson is Professor of Film, Television and Digital Media and Co-director of the Centre for Human Animal Studies at Edge Hill University. Her research interests cover media, film and animal studies. Her publications include the books Popular Media and Animals and Beyond Human.
