Animals and ourselves : essays on connections and blurred boundaries
Introduction / Part I: REPRESENTATONS: IMAGES OF ANIMALS IN MEDIA: Animal/human relations in Two prairie tales by L. Frank Baum / Cultivating conservation: childhood and animalhood in the fiction of Ernest Thompson Seton / Mister Ed, 1960s television and the horse who was not just a horse / Blurred laughter: how Disney and Pixar animated films teach children to laugh like animals / Surprisingly human: producing nonhuman selves for human entertainment / Fargo: morality in the "animal" kingdom / Beautiful cockroaches and featherless birds: anthropomorphism in books for Latinx children / Friend or food? the limits of anthropomorphism at Disney / Part II: RELATIONSHIPS: INTERACTIONS BETWEEN HUMANS AND ANIMALS: From trauma to trust: the convoluted relationship between Jews and Dogs / No room in the boat? pets vs. people in disaster relief efforts / Mirrored caregiving: chronic illness in the human/animal household / I told the dog first: the delicate relationship between marginalized youth and animals / Japanese people adore their animals / The "soul" of the circus: what animals under the big top continue to teach their audiences / Part III: REFLECTIONS: CULTURAL ANALYSIS OF HUMAN/ANIMAL BLURRING: From tusk to tail: understanding the animal attraction to college mascots / Body boundaries: animal body adornment, lifestyle holism and cosmetic surgeries / Farewell, Flipper: sending dolphins back to the sea / Horses in hats, frogs in frocks / Animals and the law: persons or property? / The cross-cultural animal: human-animal interactions in American study abroad marketing / Presenting one's self as a furry: what does this mean? / The story of PARO, a robotic harp seal pup
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