The autonomous animal : self-governance and the modern subject / by Rasmussen, Claire Elaine

Table of Contents: “…Intoxicated Citizens: America's Drug War and the Body Politic; 4. Man Is a Political Animal: Self-Discipline and Its Beastly Other; 5. …”
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Animal Eyes. by Land, Michael F.

Table of Contents: “…Eyes with non-spherical lensesSummary; 5 Lens eyes on land; A new optical surface; Basic optics of cornea and lens; Variations on the lens/cornea theme in land vertebrates; Amphibious eyes; Invertebrate eyes with corneal optics; Summary; 6 Mirrors in animals; Mirrors in eyes; The physical optics of animal reflectors; Uses of photonic reflectors in structures other than eyes; Summary; 7 Apposition compound eyes; Origins; A little history: apposition and neural superposition; Basic optics; Ecological variations in apposition design; The anomalous eyes of strepsipterans and trilobites; Summary.…”
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Animal subjects : an ethical reader in a posthuman world /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Animal subjects in a posthuman world / Jodey Castricano -- Chicken / Donna Haraway -- Selfish genes, sociobiology and animal respect / Rod Preece -- Anatomy as speech act : Vesalius, Descartes, Rembrandt or the question of "the animal" in the early modern anatomy lesson / Dawne McCance -- A missed opportunity : humanism, anti-humanism and the animal question / Paola Cavalieri -- Thinking other-wise : cognitive science, deconstruction and the (non)speaking (non)human animal subject / Cary Wolfe -- Animals in moral space / Michael Allen Fox, Lesley McLean -- Electric sheep and the new argument from nature / Angus Taylor -- Monsters : the case of marineland / John Sorenson -- "I sympathize in their pains and pleasures" : women and animals in Mary Wollstonecraft / Barbara K. …”
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Anime and philosophy : wide eyed wonder /

Table of Contents: “…Believe it! -- Accidental anime / Margo Coughlin Zimmerman -- Body. 1. Take a ride on the catbus / Shana Heinricy -- 2. …”
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Ethics and Animals : an Introduction. by Gruen, Lori

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Preface; 1 Why animals matter; 2 The natural and the normative; 3 Eating animals; 4 Experimenting with animals; 5 Dilemmas of captivity; 6 Animals in the wild; 7 Animal protection; References; Index.…”
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Animal rights : current debates and new directions /

Table of Contents: “…what are animal rights? /…”
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Animal Cruelty. by Shah, Prabhakar

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Animal kingdoms : hunting, the environment, and power in the Indian princely states / by Hughes, Julie E., 1978-

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Animal thinking : contemporary issues in comparative cognition /

Table of Contents: “…The Ernst Strüngmann Forum; List of Contributors; 1 Animal Thinking: An Introduction; Navigation; 2 Navigation and Communication in Honeybees; 3 Navigating in a Three-Dimensional World; 4 Making the Case for the Intelligence of Avian Navigation; 5 Animal Navigation: A Synthesis; Decision Making and Planning; 6 Goal-Directed Behavior and Future Planning in Animals; 7 Mechanisms for Decisions about the Future; 8 Status of Nonhuman Memory Monitoring and Possible Roles in Planning and Decision Making; 9 Planning, Memory, and Decision Making; Communication.…”
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Animal welfare : select issues and management considerations /

Table of Contents: “…The Animal Welfare Act : background and selected legislation /…”
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Animals are the Issue : Library Resources on Animal Issues. by Katz, Linda S.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; The Human-Companion Animal Bond; Journals; General Works on the Human Companion-Animal Bond; Historically Influential Works on the Human Companion-Animal Bond; Popular Works on the Human Companion-Animal Bond; Organizations and Their Conferences; Abuse of Animals: A Dark Side of the Bond; Animal-Assisted Activities (AAA); Animal-Assisted Therapy (AAT); Dolphin-Assisted Therapy; Equine-Assisted Therapy; Assistance Animals; Behavior and Training: General; Behavior and Training: Birds; Behavior and Training: Cats.…”
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Animals and medicine : the contribution of animal experiments to the control of disease / by Botting, Jack H.

Table of Contents: “…Animals and Humans: Remarkably Similar -- 15. Early Animal Experiments in Anaesthesia -- 16. …”
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Political animal : Gore Vidal on power / by Neilson, Heather

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Imagining Animals : Art, Psychotherapy and Primitive States of Mind. by Case, Caroline

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; PART I Introduction: Working with children who are hard to reach; 1 An animal alphabet of our actual and symbolic relationship to animals; 2 Animals on stage in therapy: anthropomorphic animal objects; 3 Animation through the window: the beautiful and the sublime; PART II Introduction: Closeness and separation; 4 Separation and sleeping difficulties: helpful images with sleepless children; 5 The location of self in animals.…”
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Animals and war : confronting the military-animal industrial complex /

Table of Contents: “…The military-animal industrial complex / Colin Salter -- Animals as vehicles of war / John Sorenson -- Front toward animals: animal exploitation in U.S. military medical training exercises / Justin R. …”
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Animated Realism : a Behind The Scenes Look at the Animation Tools and Techniques of Award Winning Films. by Kriger, Judith

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Animated Realism: A Behind The Scenes Look at the Animated Documentary Genre -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1 Finding Pleasure in the Imperfection: Yoni Goodman -- CHAPTER 2 The Halfway Point to Reality: Bob Sabiston -- CHAPTER 3 Personal Documentaries: John Canemaker -- CHAPTER 4 French Canada's Rising Star: Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre -- CHAPTER 5 Documentary Filmmaking with an Animator's Sensibility: Dennis Tupicoff -- CHAPTER 6 Making Ordinary Human Experience Extraordinary: Chris Landreth -- CHAPTER 7 The Iconoclastic Animator: Paul Fierlinger -- Index.…”
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Animal Metropolis. by Dean, Joanna

Table of Contents: “…8: Howl: The 1952-56 Rabies Crisis andthe Creation of the Urban Wild at Banff9: Arctic Capital: Managing Polar Bears in Churchill, Manitoba; 10: Cetaceans in the City: Orca Captivity, Animal Rights, and Environmental Values in Vancouver; Epilogue: Why Animals Matter in Urban History, or Why Cities Matterin Animal History; Contributors; Index; Back cover.…”
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Rhetorical animals : boundaries of the human in the study of persuasion /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: contextualizing human rhetorical practice as animal behavior: an invitation to animal rhetorics -- Expanding boundaries internally. …”
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Animal characters : nonhuman beings in early modern literature / by Boehrer, Bruce Thomas

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: animal studies and the problem of character -- Baiardo's legacy -- The cardinal's parrot -- Ecce feles -- The people's peacock -- "Vulgar sheepe" -- Conclusion: O blazing world.…”
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Valuing animals : veterinarians and their patients in modern America / by Jones, Susan D., 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 -- Doctoring a Nation of Animals at the Centuryâ€?s Turn -- Chapter 2 -- Valuable Patients -- Chapter 3 -- The Value of Animal Health for Human Health -- Chapter 4 -- The Value in Numbers -- Chapter 5 -- Pricing the Priceless Pet -- Reconciling Use and Humanitarianism -- Notes -- Essay on Sources -- Index…”
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Like an Animal by Khazaal, Natalie

Subjects: “…Animal rights.…”
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Animal biotechnology : science-based concerns /

Table of Contents: “…Applications of biotechnology techniques -- 3. Animals engineered for human health purposes -- 4. …”
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Animal studies : an introduction / by Waldau, Paul

Table of Contents: “…Opening doors -- Through open doors : the challenges of history, culture, and education -- Science, politics, and other animals -- Early twenty-first-century animal studies : three cutting edges -- Animals in the creative arts -- Animals in philosophy -- Comparative studies : legal systems, religions, and cultures -- Animals and modern social realities -- The special roles of anthropology, archaeology, and geography -- Telling the larger story -- Marginalized humans and other animals -- The question of leadership : getting beyond pioneers and leaders to individual choices -- The future of animal studies.…”
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The anime paradox : patterns and practices through the lens of traditional Japanese theater / by Suan, Stevie

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History Of Animals. by Aristotle

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On The Motion Of Animals. by Aristotle

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Animal eye / by Rekdal, Paisley

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Animal beauty : on the evolution of biological aesthetics / by Nüsslein-Volhard, C. (Christiane)

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Animals and War : Studies of Europe and North America. by Hediger, Ryan

Table of Contents: “…Animals and War; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; Animals and War: Introduction; SECTION I: ANIMALS IN WAR; Bees, Border and Bombs: A Social Account of Theorizing and Weaponizing Bees; Zoo Animals and Modern War: Captive Casualties, Patriotic Citizens, and Good Soldiers; Canine Soldiers, Mascots, and Stray Dogs in U.S. …”
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Animal influenza /

Table of Contents: “…Suarez and Giovanni Cattoli -- The economics of animal influenza / Anni McLeod and Jan Hinrichs -- Trade and food safety aspects for animal influenza viruses / David E. …”
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Foucault and animals /

Table of Contents: “…Foreword; List of Contributors; Part 1 Discourse and Madness; Chapter 1 Terminal Truths: Foucault's Animals and the Mask of the Beast; Chapter 2 Chinese Dogs and French Scapegoats: An Essay in Zoonomastics; Chapter 3 Violence and Animality: An Investigation of Absolute Freedom in Foucault's History of Madness; CHAPTER 4 The Order of Things: The Human Sciences are the Event of Animality; Part 2 Power and Discipline; Chapter 5 "Taming the Wild Profusion of Existing Things"? …”
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Animals as persons : essays on the abolition of animal exploitation / by Francione, Gary L. (Gary Lawrence), 1954-

Table of Contents: “…The abolition of animal use versus the regulation of animal treatment -- Animals : property or persons? …”
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Plato's animals : gadflies, horses, swans, and other philosophical beasts /

Table of Contents: “…The Animal of Fable and Myth -- Socrates as muōps and narkē -- The Socratic Animal as Truth-Teller and Provocateur -- The Political Animal -- The (En)gendered Animal -- The Philosophical Animal -- Animals and the Afterlife.…”
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Electric animal : toward a rhetoric of wildlife / by Lippit, Akira Mizuta

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments; Introduction: Remembering Animals; 1 Philosophy and the Animal World; 2 Afterthoughts on the Animal World: Heidegger to Nietzsche; 3 Evolutions: Natural Selection, Phenomenology, Psychoanalysis; 4 The Wildside: Theory and Animality; 5 The Literary Animal: Carroll, Kafka, Akutagawa; 6 Animetaphors: Photography, Cryptonymy, Film; Notes; Bibliography; Index.…”
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The animal part : human and other animals in the poetic imagination / by Payne, Mark (Mark Edward)

Table of Contents: “…Imagining animals -- The abject animal -- The beast in pain: abjection and aggression in Archilochus and William Carlos Williams -- Destruction and creation: the work of men and animals in Gustave Flaubert, Gerald Manley Hopkins, and Ezra Pound -- Becoming something else -- Beyond the pale: joining the society of animals in Aristophanes, Herman Melville, and Louis-Ferdinand Céline -- Changing bodies: being and becoming an animal in Semonides, Ovid, and H.P. …”
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Knowing animals /

Table of Contents: “…List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; Bestiary: An Introduction (Philip Armstrong and Laurence Simmons); PART ONE THINKING ANIMALS; Chapter One Shame, Levinas's Dog, Derrida's Cat (and Some Fish) (Laurence Simmons); Chapter Two Understanding Avian Intelligence (Alphonso Lingis); PART TWO ANIMALS INCORPORATED; Chapter Three What do Animals Dream Of? …”
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Animal capital : rendering life in biopolitical times / by Shukin, Nicole

Table of Contents: “…Rendering's modern logics -- Automobility : the animal capital of cars, films, and abattoirs -- Telemobility : telecommunication's animal currencies -- Biomobility : calculating kinship in an era of pandemic speculation.…”
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Mindreading animals : the debate over what animals know about other minds / by Lurz, Robert W., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Mindreading in animals : its importance and history -- The logical problem in animal mindreading research -- Solving the logical problem for perceptual state attribution -- Solving the logical problem for belief attribution.…”
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The afterlives of animals : a museum menagerie /

Subjects: “…Famous animals Biography.…”
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Animal evolution : interrelationships of the living phyla / by Nielsen, Claus

Table of Contents: “…Prelude: Phylum Choanoflagellata; 4. Early animal radiation; 5. Phylum Silicea; 6. EURADICULATA; 7. …”
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