Through a Vegan Studies Lens, 9781948908108
Paperback
Broadens the scope of vegan studies by engaging in the mainstream discourse found in a wide variety of contemporary works of literature, popular cultural representations, advertising, and news media.

Through a Vegan Studies Lens

Textual Ethics and Lived Activism

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  • Paperback

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    27 February 2019

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Summary

Interest in the vegan studies field continues to grow as veganism has become increasingly visible via celebrity endorsements and universally acknowledged health benefits, and veganism and vegan characters are increasingly present in works of art and literature. Through a Vegan Studies Lens broadens the scope of vegan studies by engaging in the mainstream discourse found in a wide variety of contemporary works of literature, popular cultural representations, advertising, and news media. Vegani…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781948908108
ISBN-10:1948908107
Author:Laura Wright
Publisher:University of Nevada Press
Imprint:University of Nevada Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:27 February 2019
Weight:464g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 23mm
Series:Cultural Ecologies of Food in the 21st Century
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Through a Vegan Studies Lens is an invigorating collection for academics in the fields of vegan studies, as well as the intersecting fields of food, environmental, and animal studies.” –Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment

“I’m thrilled to see this book because it’s a necessary text, not only for those in the fields of vegan, animal, and environmental studies but for all who care about animals and the planet. This book challenges conventional cultural norms and inspires us to change old ways of thinking and to do better.” –Eco Lit Books

About The Author

Laura Wright

Laura Wright is the author of three books and a professor of English at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, North Carolina, where she specializes in postcolonial literatures and theory, ecocriticism, and animal studies.

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