Running Dogs in Capitalist Japan

Review of Aaron Herald Skabelund, Empire of Dogs: Canines, Japan, and the Making of the Modern Imperial World

Authors

  • Joan Gordon

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.52537/humanimalia.9976

Abstract

Aaron Herald Skabelund. Empire of Dogs: Canines, Japan, and the Making of the Modern Imperial World. Ithaca, NY: Cornell UP, 2011. xv + 267 pp. $39.95 hc.

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Author Biography

Joan Gordon

Joan Gordon is an editor for Science Fiction Studies, a professor of English at Nassau Community College in New York, a past president of Science Fiction Research Association and a winner of their Thomas Clareson Award, and a recipient of a Fulbright Distinguished Chair Award to Marie Curie Skłowdowska University in Lublin, Poland. She teaches composition and science fiction with an emphasis on animal studies and has published several articles on animal studies, including two in Science Fiction Studies and the entry on animal studies in the Routledge Companion to Science Fiction (2009). She is a co-editor of Humanimalia.

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Published

2013-09-12

How to Cite

Gordon, Joan. 2013. “Running Dogs in Capitalist Japan: Review of Aaron Herald Skabelund, Empire of Dogs: Canines, Japan, and the Making of the Modern Imperial World”. Humanimalia 5 (1):195-99. https://doi.org/10.52537/humanimalia.9976.

Issue

Vol. 5 No. 1 (2013)

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Reviews

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