TY - BOOK AU - Wolfe,Cary TI - Animal rites: American culture, the discourse of species, and posthumanist theory SN - 9780226905129 (electronic bk.) AV - HV4708 .W65 2003eb U1 - 179/.3 22 PY - 2003/// CY - Chicago PB - University of Chicago Press KW - Animal rights KW - Philosophy KW - Species KW - Humanism KW - Human-animal relationships in literature KW - Human-animal relationships in motion pictures KW - NATURE KW - Animal Rights KW - bisacsh KW - Mens-dier-relatie KW - gtt KW - Subject (filosofie) KW - Soorten (biologie) KW - Letterkunde KW - Films KW - The silence of the lambs (Demme) KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-232) and index; Old orders for new: ecology, animal rights and the poverty of humanism -- In the shadow of Wttgenstein's Lion: language, ethics, and the question of the animal -- Subject to sacrifice: ideology, psychoanalysis, and the discourse of species in Jonathan Demme's The Silence of The Lambs (with Jonathan Elmer) -- Aficionados and friend killers: rearticulating race and gender via species in Hemingway -- Faux posthumanism: the discourse of species and the neocolonial project in Michael Crichton's Congo -- Conclusion: postmodern ethics, thequestion of the animal, and the imperatives of posthumanist theory UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=348233 ER -