Living Beings

Introduction: Living Beings and Vital Powers Penny Dransart, University of Wales, Trinity St David, UK Interspecies Interaction Being-together with Animals: Death, Violence and Non-cruelty in Hindu Imagination. Veena Das, Johns Hopkins University, USA Symbolic Meanings Between People and Trees/Forests The Nature of Nature in Ramon Llull Sarah Jane Boss, Roehampton University, UK The Tree of Guernica: Political Poetics of Rootedness and Belonging Safet Hadzimuhamedovic, Goldsmiths, University of London, UK Bringing the Forest to the City: Spaces Imagined in Israeli 'Sacred Song Circles' Ronit Grossman-Horesh, The Open University of Israel/Tel-Aviv University, Israel Interspecies Interaction in Physical Settings Sensuous Photographies: Living Things Explored through Phenomenological Practice Carole Baker, University of Plymouth, UK The Field: An Art Experiment in Biopower in a Woodland Near Stansted Airport, Essex Alana Jelinek, Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology, University of Cambridge, UK Human Responses to 'Wildness' Hunting the Wild 'Other' to Become a Man: wildlife Tourism and the Modern Identity Crisis in Israeli Safaris to East Africa Rachel Ben David, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel Becoming Animal in the Chinese Martial Arts D. S. Farrer, University of Guam, Guam Moral Issues in Engagements Between Animals and the Environment 'Anthropomorphism', 'Anthropocentrism' and the Study of Language in Primates David Cockburn, University of Wales, Trinity St David, UK Dressed in Furs: Clothing and Yaghan Multispecies Engagements in Tierra del Fuego Penelope Dransart, University of Wales, Trinity St David, UK Bibliography Index