August 2016 Academic & Specialist University of Minnesota Press

Posthumanities

What Would Animals Say If We Asked the Right Questions? Vinciane Despret, translated by Brett Buchanan, foreword by Bruno Latour

Posthumanities

What Would Animals Say If We Asked the Right Questions?
Vinciane Despret, translated by Brett Buchanan, foreword by Bruno Latour


Paperback | Aug 2016 | University of Minnesota Press | 9780816692392 | 280pp | 216x140mm | RFB | AUD$44.99, NZD$54.99
Hardback | May 2016 | University of Minnesota Press | 288pp | 215x139mm | RFB

Vinciane Despret argues that behaviors we identify as separating humans from animals do not actually properly belong to humans. Combining serious scholarship with humor, this book poses twenty-six questions that stretch our preconceived ideas about what animals do, what they think about, and what they want.