The book "The Coloniality of Animal Monstrous Othering in Children’s Books, Films, and Toys" on a tree trunk

This study by Donna Varga looks at the interplay of colonialism & monstrous Othering of animals in #ChildrensLiterature & culture, considering a variety of canonical & non-canonical animal characters

#PostColonialStudies #CulturalStudies #monsters #animalstudies #nonhumanstudies #ecocriticism

The book "The Nonhuman in American Literary Naturalism" on a large tree trunk

Today it's 2 new #NonHumanStudies / #animalstudies books with wolves on the cover! 🐺🐺
Editors Kenneth K. Brandt & @karinmd.bsky.social present essays on the nonhuman in literary naturalism, w #AmericanLiterature authors #JackLondon #Hemingway #WillaCather #EdithWharton & more

#ecocriticism

The Hungry Tide by Amitav Ghosh

It felt as if I returned home when you, for the first time in your teaching life, began the month with the novel that has sparked your interest in #animalstudies, #nonhumanstudies, and #environmentalhumanities since 2010. #envihum