Biocultural Empire

Biocultural Empire

New Histories of Imperial Lifeworlds

Burton, Professor Antoinette; Mawani, Renisa; Frost, Samantha

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

12/2024

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9781350451056

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Acknowledgements

Introduction: Biocultural Empires as an Anti-colonial Method, Antoinette Burton (University of Illinois, USA) Renisa Mawani (University of British Columbia, Canada), Samantha Frost (University of Illinois, USA)
1. Very Like a Whale: Animal Metaphors and the Biocultural Imagination, Jamie Jones (University of Illinois, USA)
2. Biocultural Histories of the Black Anthropocene: Energy, Consumption, and Non-Human Worlds in The History of Barbados and The History of Mary Prince, Anna Feuerstein, (University of Hawaii, USA)
3. A Victorian Parliament of Animals; or, the Biocultural as Imperial Political Form, Antoinette Burton (University of Illinois, USA)
4. Ganja and the Godhead: Plant Matter and the Sacral Binds of the Excise Principle in British India, Utathya Chattopadhyaya (UC-Santa Barbara, USA)
5. The Royal Sacred Hairy Family of Burmah: Human Difference and Biocultural Empire in the Nineteenth Century, Jonathan Saha, (Durham University, UK)
6. History in the Water(s): Water and Empire in North America's Wet Centre", Adele Perry, (University of Manitoba, Canada)
7. Strangers, Difference and the Darkness of Empire: The HMB Endeavour in New Zealand, Tony Ballantyne (University of Otago, New Zealand)
8. Papering over Muddy Histories: Imperial Logics of Space in the Anthropocene, Debjani Bhattacharya (University of Zurich, Switzerland)

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British Empire; imperial histories; nonhuman world; biocultural; interspecies; interaction; metropole; colony; fauna; biomes; nature