Performing Animals

Discover the fascinating world of "Performing Animals," a thought-provoking collection of essays edited by Pennsylvania State University Press. Published in 2018, this engaging paperback features 208 pages that delve into the significant role of performing animals in literature, theater, art, and various media before the twentieth century. The essays also examine contemporary theoretical frameworks in animal studies, materialism, and posthumanism, offering readers a rich understanding of how these themes intersect. Ideal for scholars, students, and animal lovers alike, this book invites you to reflect on the complex relationships between humans and animals throughout history. Explore the captivating narratives and critical insights that "Performing Animals" has to offer, and enhance your knowledge on this unique subject.