Killing animals /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Animal Studies Group
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2006]
Subjects:	Animal welfare. Hunting. Slaughtering and slaughter-houses. Human-animal relationships. Animal Welfare. Abattoirs.

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Wild killing: contesting the animal in hunting
What is doing the killing?: animal attacks, man-eaters, and shifting boundaries and flows of human-animal relations
Pangs watched in perpetuity: Sir Edwin Landseer's pictures of dying deer, and the ethos of Victorian sportsmanship
"You kill things to look at them": animal death in contemporary art
Two ethics: killing animals in the past and the present
Conflicts around slaughter in modernity
BSE, hysteria, and the representation of animal death: Deborah Levy's diary of a steak
Killing animals in animal shelters
Conclusion: A conversation.