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时间:2019-08-13
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1、THESEXUALPOLITICSOFMEATAFEMINISTVEGETARIANCRITICALTHEORYPraiseforTheSexualPoliticsofMeatandCarolJ.Adams“Aclearheadedscholarjoinstheideasoftwomovements—vegetari-anismandfeminism—andturnsthemintoasinglecoherentandmoraltheory.Herargumentisrationalandpersuasive....Newground—wholeacresofit—isbr
2、okenbyAdams.”—ColmanMcCarthy,WashingtonPostBookWorld“TheSexualPoliticsofMeatexaminesthehistorical,gender,race,andclassimplicationsofmeatculture,andmakesthelinksbetweenthepracticeofbutchering/eatinganimalsandthemaintenanceofmaledominance.Readthispowerfulnewbookandyoumaywellbecomeavegetarian.
3、”—Ms.“Adams’sworkwillalmostsurelybecomea‘bible’forfeministandprogressiveanimalrightsactivists....Depictionofanimalexploita-tionasonemanifestationofabrutalpatriarchalculturehasbeenexploredintwo[ofher]books,TheSexualPoliticsofMeatandNeitherMannorBeast:FeminismandtheDefenseofAnimals.Adamsargue
4、sthatfactoryfarmingispartofawholecultureofoppressionandinsti-tutionalizedviolence.Thetreatmentofanimalsasobjectsisparalleltoandassociatedwithpatriarchalsociety’sobjectificationofwomen,blacks,andotherminoritiesinordertoroutinelyexploitthem.Adamsexcelsinconstructingunexpectedjuxtapositionsbyus
5、ingthelanguageofonekindofrelationshiptoilluminateanother.Employingpoeticratherthanrhetoricaltechniques,Adamsmakespowerfulconnec-tionsthatencouragereaderstodrawtheirownconclusions.”—Choice“Adynamiccontributiontowardcreatingafeminist/animalrightstheory.”—Animals’Agenda“Acohesive,passionatecas
6、elinkingmeat-eatingtotheoppressionofanimalsandwomen....[Itis]awell-researched,provocative,andstimulatingargument.”—The[Australian]Age“TheSexualPoliticsofMeatisanexcellentbook.Combiningaknowl-edgeofrecentworkinlanguagestudies...withaclearlydefinedmoralline,Adamsarguesthatthecrueltyanddoubleth
7、inkinvolvedinmeateatingiscloselylinkedtotheattitudesthathavesupportedtheoppressionofwomen.”—OxfordTimes“Withthisboldandprovocativebook,apowerfulchampionofani-malrightshasenteredthelists,challengingthepatriarchaldomina-tionoftheWesternworld’seatinghabits.
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