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Fuzzy traumas : animals and errors in contemporary Japanese literature / Tyran Grillo.
Van Pelt Library PL721.A48 G75 2024
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Grillo, Tyran, author.
- Series:
- Cornell East Asia series ; 219.
- Cornell East Asia series ; number 219
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Human-animal relationships in literature.
- Japanese literature--21st century.
- Japanese literature.
- Animals in literature.
- Pets--Social aspects--Japan.
- Pets.
- Error in literature.
- Anthropomorphism in literature.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 155 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2024.
- Summary:
- "Fuzzy Traumas examines human-animal relationships in contemporary Japanese literature. Covering euthanasia, guide dogs, the supernatural, disability, and cyborg Marxism, Grillo argues that anthropomorphism is a form of "productive error" that opens the possibility of self-reflection on the concepts of "humanity" and "animality.""-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Animals and errors
- A sacred secret
- A canine triptych
- Back to life
- Shell is other people
- Postanimalism.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Grillo, Tyran. Fuzzy traumas.
- ISBN:
- 9781501775987
- 1501775987
- 9781501775994
- 1501775995
- OCLC:
- 1395946733
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