The way animals are portrayed in art, literature, and science—often through anthropomorphism —is not merely metaphorical; it determines social policy, ethical treatment, and human identity. Related Works in the "Animals, Culture, and Society" Series
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Crist examines how different writing styles (e.g., Darwinian continuity vs. Cartesian mechanization) transfigure the reader's view of an animal's body from a "sentient subject" to a "vacant object". The way animals are portrayed in art, literature,