The relationship between animals and humans has always been complicated. Today, society uses zoos as a method of protecting endangered species while also educating people about them. While zoos do a lot of good for preserving animals, there have been instances in the past of some zoos unintentionally, or intentionally, harming them. Therefore, I wrote Slaughterhouse Zoo, a novel that will explore themes in animal rights, acceptance of change, and morality. The novel features protagonist Dylan Alderbridge, a passionate animal lover who is also cynical towards people, as he becomes suspicious of the Nirmala Zoo’s intentions. He aims to get to the bottom of his speculations and take down the corrupt zoo from within by becoming an intern. He la...
The “question of the animal,” as it has become known, is central—both strategically and in-itself—to...
This Creative Writing thesis comprises a creative and a critical component. The critical component, ...
Breeders across the country are creating wolfdogs by breeding dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) with wol...
This is about the social construction of nonhuman animals and our oppressive relationship with them....
The power of stories to raise our concern for animals has been postulated throughout history by coun...
Throughout the nineteenth century, large numbers of living “exotic” animals—elephants, lions, and ti...
This dissertation explores how literary representations of the slaughterhouse predict the trajectory...
This paper examines the ethics of zoos and whether the captivity of animals is justified. The treatm...
This dissertation considers how humane literary texts mediate animal-human relationships and how the...
American zoological parks have been sites of intense consumer and scholar interest since their origi...
When we go about our daily lives, we interact with animals in different ways. But is there a right w...
In this thesis, I work at the intersections of Creative Writing, Critical Animal Studies (CAS), and ...
Book Summary: Considering Animals draws on the expertise of scholars trained in the biological scien...
Billions of animals are killed every year based on this ethical premise: Animals are lower than huma...
Departing from a range of picture books about zoos and semi-structured, in-depth interviews with pub...
The “question of the animal,” as it has become known, is central—both strategically and in-itself—to...
This Creative Writing thesis comprises a creative and a critical component. The critical component, ...
Breeders across the country are creating wolfdogs by breeding dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) with wol...
This is about the social construction of nonhuman animals and our oppressive relationship with them....
The power of stories to raise our concern for animals has been postulated throughout history by coun...
Throughout the nineteenth century, large numbers of living “exotic” animals—elephants, lions, and ti...
This dissertation explores how literary representations of the slaughterhouse predict the trajectory...
This paper examines the ethics of zoos and whether the captivity of animals is justified. The treatm...
This dissertation considers how humane literary texts mediate animal-human relationships and how the...
American zoological parks have been sites of intense consumer and scholar interest since their origi...
When we go about our daily lives, we interact with animals in different ways. But is there a right w...
In this thesis, I work at the intersections of Creative Writing, Critical Animal Studies (CAS), and ...
Book Summary: Considering Animals draws on the expertise of scholars trained in the biological scien...
Billions of animals are killed every year based on this ethical premise: Animals are lower than huma...
Departing from a range of picture books about zoos and semi-structured, in-depth interviews with pub...
The “question of the animal,” as it has become known, is central—both strategically and in-itself—to...
This Creative Writing thesis comprises a creative and a critical component. The critical component, ...
Breeders across the country are creating wolfdogs by breeding dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) with wol...