Feminism, Animals, and Science: The Naming of the Shrew

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Lynda Birke, Feminism, Animals, and Science: The Naming of the Shrew (London, Open University Press, 1994.

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Is a classic and Birke’s contribution to feminist science studies/animal studies is vital, particularly as she often critiques feminist work at large for its neglect of animal issues: “whatever ‘animals’ are, they are more than just whatever it is we wish to transcend” (Birke, 1995, 50) - FIONA PROBYN-RAPSEY