BEYOND ANTHROPOCENTRISM: DOGS AS CULTURAL AND ETHICAL SUCCESSORS AND JENKINS AS A POSTHUMAN MORAL CENTRE IN CLIFFORD D. SIMAK’S CITY
Clifford D. Simak’s City (1952) offers a distinctive speculative vision of the decline of human civilization and the emergence of alternative forms of intelligence, community, and ethical agency. The article examines the novel through the theoretical perspectives of critical posthumanism, animal studies, and the ethics...