THE NONHUMAN TURN

Edited by Richard Grusin of the Center for 21st Century Studies, this is the first book to name and characterizeand therefore conso lidatea wide array of current critical, theoretical, and philosophical approaches to the humanities and social sciences under the c oncept of the nonhuman turn. Each of these approaches is engaged in decentering the human in favor of a concern for the nonhuman, un derstood by contributors in a variety of waysin terms of animals, affectivity, bodies, materiality, technologies, and organic and g eophysical ...[Read more]