Animality and Colonial Subjecthood in Africa

List of Illustrations

Acknowledgments

Abbreviations

Introduction

PART 1: LOYAL COMPANIONS, TASTY FOOD, DISTINGUISHED ATHLETES, POLITICAL BEINGS

1. A Meaty Colony: Nigerians and the Animals They Ate

2. The Living Machines of Imperialism: Animal Aesthetics, Imperial Spectacle, and the Political Economy of the Horse and Donkey

3. "Dogs Are the Most Useful Animals": A Canine History of Colonial Nigeria

4. The Nigerian Political Zoo: Animal Art, Modernism, and the Visual Narrative of Nation Building

PART 2: PATHOLOGY, EMPATHY, ANXIETY

5. "Beware of Dogs": Rabies and the Elastic Geographies of Fear

6. The Lion King in the Cage: Nature, Wildlife Conservation, and the Modern Zoo

7. "Let Us Be Kind to Our Dumb Friends": Animal Cruelty in the Discourse of Colonial Modernity'

8. "A Great Evil Ritual Murder": The Save-the-Nigerian-Horse-and-Donkey Campaign

Conclusion

Notes

Bibliography

Index

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• Política e governo
• História africana
• Colonialismo, imperialismo e
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British colonialism; human-animal relations