Trapped in representations : the silenced animal in J. M. Coetzee’s works

• Main Author: Eng, Charlene Gwendolene
• Other Authors: Boey Kim Cheng
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/70642
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

For centuries, our conceptions of moral and legal obligations towards nonhuman animals have been in constant conflict. The moral consideration of animals was never a direct, unhindered march of progress from some prior historical moment to the early nineteenth century when the first legislation f...