Thinking Veganism in Literature and Culture: Towards a Vegan Theory

Thinking Veganism in Literature and Culture: Towards a Vegan Theory

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Format Hardcover
Pages 300
Language English
Published Jun 7, 2018
Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
Edition 1st ed. 2018
ISBN-10 3319733796
ISBN-13 9783319733791
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This compelling examination delves into the intersection of veganism, literature, and cultural narratives, offering readers a fresh perspective on how these themes intertwine. The authors present a thoughtful analysis that encourages critical thinking about the representation of animals and the ethical considerations surrounding their treatment. They explore how literature has historically depicted animals and how these representations can influence societal attitudes toward veganism.

Through a rich tapestry of literary examples, the text invites readers to reconsider familiar narratives, prompting them to engage with the moral implications of consumption and the agency of animals in storytelling. The authors argue that a vegan framework can enrich literary analysis and challenge the anthropocentric views prevalent in traditional literary criticism.

By articulating a vegan theory, this work not only sheds light on the nuances of animal rights and environmental ethics but also encourages a broader cultural dialogue about compassion and coexistence. The result is an enlightening read for anyone interested in literature, culture, and the ethical dimensions of living.

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