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Animacies: Biopolitics, Racial Mattering, and Queer Affect

Artist/Author: Mel Y. Chen | Reference: P3760 | ISBN: 978-0822352723 | Type: Publication

Draws on recent debates about sexuality, race, and affect to examine how matter that is considered insensate, immobile, or deathly animates cultural lives.

The Book of the Cat: Cats in Art

Artist/Author: Caroline Roberts | Reference: P3709 | ISBN: 978-1786270719 | Type: Publication

A collection of feline art and illustration by artists from around the world.

Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog

Artist/Author: Pamela S Turne | Reference: P3705 | ISBN: 978-0547237558 | Type: Publication

This true story of a dog that faithfully waited for his owner at a Tokyo train station.

Animalphabet

Artist/Author: Julia Donaldson, Sharon King-Chai | Reference: P3710 | ISBN: 978-1509801633 | Type: Publication

Written as an interactive guessing game, with eye-catching artwork and an exotic array of animals to marvel over, this is a gorgeous book to treasure – can you guess who has more legs than a butterfly? And who is wrinklier than a hedgehog?

Performing Animals: History, Agency, Theater

Editor: Karen Raber, Monica Mattfeld | Reference: P3704 | ISBN: 978-0271078342 | Type: Publication

In exploring the human-animal relationship from the early modern period to the nineteenth century, this publication questions what it means for an animal to “perform,” examines how conceptions of this relationship have evolved over time, and explores whether and how human understanding of performance is changed by an animal’s presence.

A Dog Named Jimmy: The Social Media Sensation

Artist/Author: Rafael Mantesso | Reference: P3702 | ISBN: 978-0525429623 | Type: Publication

A definitive selection of new and classic images of Jimmy, which includes the backstory of how the two became such great collaborators.

Crap Taxidermy

Artist/Author: Kat Su | Reference: P3701 | ISBN: 978-1844038039 | Type: Publication

The very best of the worst stuffed animals are brought together in one full-colour volume; with additional features including a DIY ‘Stuff Your Own Mouse’ lesson, and an author’s introduction to the craze for getting stuffed.

The Book of the Bird: Birds in Art

Artist/Author: Angus Hyland | Reference: P3707 | ISBN: 978-1780677507 | Type: Publication

Celebrates the bird in art with an elegant, international collection of paintings, illustrations and photographs, featuring all kinds of birds from the smallest tits and wrens to colourful exotics.

Heart of a Dog

Artist/Author: Laurie Anderson | Reference: D2304 | Type: DVD

A cinematic journey through love, death and language. 

75 minutes.

The Day of the Duck

Artist/Author: Helen Stratford & Lawrence Bradby | Reference: P3683 | ISBN: 9780993337338 | Type: Publication

Explores Englishness, pseudo public space and what it is to be considered an unwelcome migratory visitor in contemporary Britain through the eyes of a particularly pesky Muscovy duck.

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (P3041).

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