Reanimating Chicago

Review of Dave Aftandilian and Gavin Van Horn, eds. City Creatures: Animal Encounters in the Chicago Wilderness

Authors

  • Katharine Mershon University of Chicago

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.52537/humanimalia.9661

Abstract

Dave Aftandilian, and Gavin Van Horn, eds. City Creatures: Animal Encounters in the Chicago Wilderness. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2015. xi+377 pp. $30.00 hb; $18.00 e-book.

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Author Biography

Katharine Mershon, University of Chicago

Katharine Mershon is a Ph.D Candidate in Religion, Literature, and Visual Culture in the Divinity School at the University of Chicago. Her dissertation analyzes the logic of redemption in American dog rescue narratives, considering what happens when animals become redemptive subjects. More generally, her research examines religious experiences outside of traditional spaces and texts, and brings together animal studies and religious studies.

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Published

2016-09-22

How to Cite

Mershon, Katharine. 2016. “Reanimating Chicago: Review of Dave Aftandilian and Gavin Van Horn, Eds. City Creatures: Animal Encounters in the Chicago Wilderness”. Humanimalia 8 (1):136-43. https://doi.org/10.52537/humanimalia.9661.

Issue

Vol. 8 No. 1 (2016)

Section

Reviews

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