Matthew Lerberg: 2 books

Book cover of Screening the Nonhuman

Screening the Nonhuman

Representations of Animal Others in the Media

by Joseph Anderton, Michael Atkinson, Fernando Pagnoni Berns
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2016

Screening the Nonhuman draws connections between how animals represented on screen translate into reality. In doing so, the book demonstrates that consuming media is not a neutral act but rather a political one. The images humans consume have real world consequences for how animals are treated as...
Book cover of Rhetorical Animals

Rhetorical Animals

Boundaries of the Human in the Study of Persuasion

by Kristian Bjørkdahl, Alex C. Parrish, Marilyn M. Cooper
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017

For this edited volume, the editors solicited chapters that investigate the place of nonhuman animals in the purview of rhetorical theory; what it would mean to communicate beyond the human community; how rhetoric reveals our "brute roots." In other words, this book investigates themes that...
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