Living with Animals by Natalie Porter, Ilana M. Gershon - 9781501724824

Living with AnimalsBonds Across Species\nAuthor(s): Natalie Porter, Ilana M. Gershon\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Cornell University Press, United States\nImprint: Cornell University Press\nISBN-13: 9781501724824, 978-1501724824\nSynopsis\nLiving with Animals is a collection of imagined animal guidesa playful and accessible look at different human-animal relationships around the world. Anthropologists and their co-authors have written accounts of how humans and animals interact in labs, in farms, in zoos, and in African forests, among other places. Modeled after the classic A World of Babies, an edited collection of imagined Dr. Spock manuals from around the worldWith Animals focuses on human-animal relationships in their myriad forms.\n\n This is ethnographic fiction for those curious about how animals are used for a variety of different tasks around the world. To be sure, animal guides are not a universal genre, so Living with Animals offers an imaginative solution, doing justice.