Monkey Trouble : The Scandal of Posthumanism /

"According to scholars of the nonhuman turn, the scandal of theory lies in its failure to decenter the human. The real scandal, however, is that we keep trying. The human has become a conspicuous blind spot for many theorists seeking to extend hospitality to animals, plants, and even insentient...

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Main Author: Peterson, Christopher (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2018.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • The scandal of the human: immanent transcendency and the question of animal language
  • Sovereign silence: the desire for answering speech
  • The gravity of melancholia: a critique of speculative realism
  • Listing toward cosmocracy: the limits of hospitality.