A thought-provoking exploration of human and nonhuman boundaries, challenging notions of difference and hierarchy.
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A thought-provoking exploration of human and nonhuman boundaries, challenging notions of difference and hierarchy.
In Infrahumanisms Megan H. Glick considers how conversations surrounding nonhuman life have impacted a broad range of attitudes toward forms of human difference such as race, sexuality, and health. She examines the history of human and nonhuman subjectivity as told through twentieth-century scientific and cultural discourses that include pediatrics, primatology, eugenics, exobiology, and obesity research. Outlining how the category of the human is continuously redefined in relation to the infrah...
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Brief mentions of sexuality as part of cultural discourse.
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Minor discussion of sexuality in relation to human difference.
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Strong focus on social inequality and cultural hierarchies.
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Discussions of systemic suffering tied to race and health.
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