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Reading Slaughter

Abattoir Fictions, Space, and Empathy in Late Modernity

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  • 288 pages
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Exploring the intersection of literature and the ethics of animal slaughter, this book delves into how fictional narratives shape our understanding of space and empathy in contemporary society. It examines various texts that depict abattoirs, revealing the emotional and moral complexities surrounding meat production. By analyzing these representations, the author highlights the cultural implications of our relationship with animals and the impact of industrialization on human empathy. The work invites readers to reconsider their perceptions of violence and compassion in modern life.

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Reading Slaughter, Sune Borkfelt

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2022
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