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Animals and other worlds: Haraway looks at nature, culture and science

Animals and other worlds: Haraway looks at nature, culture and science Angelaki: journal of the theoretical humanities 3:1 1998 Beyond the hoards the forest begins... Franz Kafka Animals are not lesser humans; they are other worlds. Barbara Noske east becomes man; man becomes beast. To Bframe our story, we turn to Kafka and "A Report to an Academy." A former ape narrates the tale of his conversion, his rejection of natur- al origin in favor of human culture: michael pinsky I could never have achieved what I have done had I stubbornly set on clinging to my origins, to the remembrances of my youth. I laid upon ANIMALS AND OTHER myself; free ape that I was, I submitted my self WORLDS to that yoke. In revenge however, my memory of the past has closed the door against me more haraway looks and more. (250) at nature, culture On the other side: in "A Pilot Plant for Human Engineering," her analysis of th e work of and science Robert Yerkes, Donna Haraway remarks that "Nature is given our history, even as our history nomic order that includes people. Especially is made to seem natural because we see ourselves western people produce stories about primates in these animate multiform mirrors" (Primate while http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Angelaki: Journal of Theoretical Humanities Taylor & Francis

Animals and other worlds: Haraway looks at nature, culture and science

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Taylor & Francis
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ISSN
1469-2899
eISSN
0969-725X
DOI
10.1080/09697259808571971
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Abstract

Angelaki: journal of the theoretical humanities 3:1 1998 Beyond the hoards the forest begins... Franz Kafka Animals are not lesser humans; they are other worlds. Barbara Noske east becomes man; man becomes beast. To Bframe our story, we turn to Kafka and "A Report to an Academy." A former ape narrates the tale of his conversion, his rejection of natur- al origin in favor of human culture: michael pinsky I could never have achieved what I have done had I stubbornly set on clinging to my origins, to the remembrances of my youth. I laid upon ANIMALS AND OTHER myself; free ape that I was, I submitted my self WORLDS to that yoke. In revenge however, my memory of the past has closed the door against me more haraway looks and more. (250) at nature, culture On the other side: in "A Pilot Plant for Human Engineering," her analysis of th e work of and science Robert Yerkes, Donna Haraway remarks that "Nature is given our history, even as our history nomic order that includes people. Especially is made to seem natural because we see ourselves western people produce stories about primates in these animate multiform mirrors" (Primate while

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Angelaki: Journal of Theoretical HumanitiesTaylor & Francis

Published: Apr 1, 1998

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