Enforcing Ecological Borders between the Human and the Nonhuman: Adapting Pygmalion’s Benevolent Galatea into Frankenstein’s and Contemporary Monsters

Humans are evolutionary adaptations of other biological organisms. However, socio-cultural adaptations associated with the Neolithic Agricultural Revolution, the rise of monotheism, and the Scientific Revolution, have contributed to a radical ontological separation of the human from the nonhuman. Th...

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Main Author: Robert Geal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université de Bourgogne
Series:Interfaces
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/interfaces/4943