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From A to Z: New volume examines animals' role in British Empire, racial politics

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From A to Z: New volume examines animals’ role in British Empire, racial politics
“Animalia: An Anti-Imperial Bestiary for Our Times,” co-edited by Illinois history professor Antoinette Burton, examines the roles that animals played in the British Empire – both in advancing and in disrupting British imperial power.
This image from the Second Anglo-Afghan War shows John Bull trying to stamp on scorpions that are half insect and half Afghan tribal fighter. The cartoon reflects “the challenges that the colonial creature world posed to British imperial ambition,” Burton wrote.
“Stamping It Out,” by John Gordon Thomson. From Fun, Aug. 11, 1880. Courtesy of Bodleian Library. ....

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From A to Z: New volume examines animals' role in the British Empire, racial politics

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IMAGE: The British Lion s Vengeance on the Bengal Tiger, by John Tenniel, was published during the Indian Mutiny, when India rebelled against British rule. From Punch, Aug. 22, 1857.
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Credit: Courtesy Antoinette Burton
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. Animals played a central role in the British Empire. Sources of food and labor, animals symbolized the power of the empire. They also hindered the efforts of the British to control colonized lands, and they destroyed ecosystems.
A new book examines their relationships with imperial authorities and colonists through essays about 26 animals - one for each letter of the alphabet, from Ape and Boar to Yak and Zebu - and how those human-animal relationships reflect on the empire s presumption of racial supremacy. Animalia: An Anti-Imperial Bestiary for Our Times was co-edited by Antoinette Burton, the director of the Humanities Research Institute and a history professor at the University of Illinois ....

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Humanities Research Institute has a new podcast : SPlog : Smile Politely

Humanities Research Institute at the University of Illinois has a new podcast,
Off the Shelf: Revolutionary Readings in the Time of Crises, hosted by Augustus Wood. The podcast will feature conversations with Black scholars on campus.
The first episode launched last week, and features Professor Lou Turner. From the podcast description:
Professor Lou Turner (Planning at Illinois) makes the case for why we should all know the life and work of Hal Baron, a sometimes hidden but deeply influential figure in the struggles against institutional racism and economic inequality. Spanning decades and multiple movements, the conversation uncovers Baron s prescient insights into the rise of white nationalism. ....

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