Whiteout: Animal Traces in Werner Herzog’s Grizzly Man and Encounters at the End of the World

Literary animal studies are confronted with a systematic question: How can writing, as a human-made sign system, represent the nonhuman animal as an autonomous agent without falling back into the pitfalls of anthropomorphism? Against the backdrop of this problem, this paper asks how the medium of fi...

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Main Author: Oliver Völker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-11-01
Series:Humanities
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/6/4/89