CONGRESS CANCELED Romance and the Animal Turn III: Romance and Posthumanism

Medieval Institute, Western Michigan University

Description

Posthumanism has been at the forefront of the animal turn. Over the last decade, posthumanist concerns with problematising binaries of human/animal and natural/unnatural have been eagerly received by medievalists and particularly by researchers of medieval literature. This session offers a forum for the discussion of a popular and timely theme in medieval romance studies.

-Tim Wingard

 
May 9th, 3:30 PM

CONGRESS CANCELED Romance and the Animal Turn III: Romance and Posthumanism

Schneider 1340

Posthumanism has been at the forefront of the animal turn. Over the last decade, posthumanist concerns with problematising binaries of human/animal and natural/unnatural have been eagerly received by medievalists and particularly by researchers of medieval literature. This session offers a forum for the discussion of a popular and timely theme in medieval romance studies.

-Tim Wingard