SPRC Short Takes: Afro-Dog: Blackness and the Animal Question
by Bénédicte Boisseron
27 May 2020
One of the most amazing publications of the last few years in the broad field of Black Studies and African American Studies has been Bénédicte Boisseron’s book Afro-Dog: Blackness and the Animal Question, published by Columbia University Press. In the second of our Short Takes series, Boisseron joins us now to talk about Afro-Dog, and to discuss the places where the study of racism and racialisation intersect with Animal Studies, and why that connection is important for both areas of specialisation in the Humanities.
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Image: Afro-Dog: Blackness and the Animal Question (Columbia University Press, 2018)
Producer and Editor: Kaissa Karhu
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