Traces of a Half-Forgotten Dog: Suffering and Animal Humanity in Hélène Cixous' Algerian Scenes
Hélène Cixous' engagement with animals is a significant but neglected aspect of her work. In this article I trace one specific character among her animals, Fips, a dog she had when she was living in Algiers during the late 1940s. By reflecting on this figure, I outline the way the dehumanising...
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Oxford University Press
[2017]
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Literature and theology
Year: 2017, Volume: 31, Issue: 4, Pages: 420-436 |
RelBib Classification: | BH Judaism NBE Anthropology VA Philosophy |
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