Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS viii
4. Acknowledgements ix
5. INTRODUCING THE EDINBURGH COMPANION TO ANIMAL STUDIES 1
6. 1 Abjection 13
7. 2 Affection 30
8. 3 Animation 42
9. 4 The Anthropocene 52
10. 5 Art 65
11. 6 Biopolitics 80
12. 7 Capitalism 94
13. 8 Death 115
14. 9 Empathy 126
15. 10 Ethics 140
16. 11 Evolution 160
17. 12 Extinction 181
18. 13 Farming 198
19. 14 Film 215
20. 15 Food 232
21. 16 Fragility 247
22. 17 Friendship 262
23. 18 Genealogies 277
24. 19 Homo Sapiens 292
25. 20 Law 307
26. 21 Literature 321
27. 22 Meaning 337
28. 23 Microbes 354
29. 24 NON-HUMAN PHILOSOPH 367
30. 25 Performance 380
31. 26 Poetics 397
32. 27 Posthumanism 413
33. 28 Queer Theory 430
34. 29 Races 444
35. 30 Religion 459
36. 31 Revolution 475
37. 32 Science Fiction 488
38. 33 Technology 504
39. 34 Voice 518
40. Afterword: Who Are These Animals I Am Following? 533
41. Notes on Contributors 546
42. Index 553