Performing Animality

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The exploration of animality in performance highlights the historical and theoretical significance of animals in human cultural practices. Through examining animal-human encounters, the book delves into themes of power, subjectivity, and otherness, while also addressing ethical considerations surrounding both human and non-human animals. It traces the evolution of these ideas from the eighteenth century to the present, emphasizing shifts in political and cultural dynamics in relation to performance and animality.