Kristen Guest
Biographic Data
| ID | 4154133 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kristen Guest |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kristen |
| FAMILY NAME | Guest |
| SIGNATURE | GUEST K |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Northern British Columbia |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3891-4038 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 11 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
How Do Humans “Think About Thinking About Horses”?, written by Rosalie Jones McVey
Unsettling the Columbian Exchange
Review of: Marcy Norton, The Tame and the Wild: People and Animals after 1492. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2024. 448 pp. $37.50 (hb). ISBN: 9780674737525
Uneven Evolutions
Mackenzie Cooley. The Perfection of Nature: Animals, Breeding, and Race in the Renaissance. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2022. xvi + 353 pp., 30 halftones. $37.50 (pb), $112.50 (hb), $36.99 (pdf
Shaping the Equine Body
This roundtable discussion brings together four prominent scholars from equine studies (Susanna Forrest, Richard Nash, Karen Raber, and Jeannette Vaught) to discuss how we have historically shaped the equine body (and mind) when we breed and train horses, and how taking this history into account might allow us to imagine new ways of living with horses. Three core concerns are addressed from multidisciplinary perspectives: How do human representat…
Humanimalia Roundtable on Breed
Breed
Equestrian Cultures
The Right Stuff
My argument here considers the ways that anxieties and aspirations raised by ideas about the plain-clothes detective’s ability to ‘adapt’ his appearance were reflected in diverse mid-century representations of his work. Building on scholarship of material culture, I examine how and why some depictions of the police detective worked purposefully to render him an ‘obvious and unmistakable’ figure whose clothing tells us everything about his identit…
Jekyll and Hyde, Inc
The emergence of limited liability over the course of the nineteenth century was marked by intense and sustained feelings of anxiety. Victorians debated it in Parliament and in the periodical press, anatomized its evils in fiction and drama, and theorized its merits and pitfalls in the nascent discipline of economics. Formalized at mid-century through a series of acts that collectively instituted what Paul Johnson describes as “companification” –…
The Subject of Money
This article focuses on the relationship between male suffering and economics in two late-Victorian melodramas, Henry Arthur Jones's The Silver King and Arthur Wing Pinero's Sweet Lavender. Both plays express contemporary anxieties about the stability of privileged male identity, offering narratives of masculine progress that affirm the superiority of moral, domestic values over economic ones while concomitantly making visible the imperative dema…
Culture, Class, and Colonialism
Humanimalia Roundtable on Breed
Breed
The Right Stuff
My argument here considers the ways that anxieties and aspirations raised by ideas about the plain-clothes detective’s ability to ‘adapt’ his appearance were reflected in diverse mid-century representations of his work. Building on scholarship of material culture, I examine how and why some depictions of the police detective worked purposefully to render him an ‘obvious and unmistakable’ figure whose clothing tells us everything about his identit…
Jekyll and Hyde, Inc
The emergence of limited liability over the course of the nineteenth century was marked by intense and sustained feelings of anxiety. Victorians debated it in Parliament and in the periodical press, anatomized its evils in fiction and drama, and theorized its merits and pitfalls in the nascent discipline of economics. Formalized at mid-century through a series of acts that collectively instituted what Paul Johnson describes as “companification” –…
Culture, Class, and Colonialism
The Subject of Money
This article focuses on the relationship between male suffering and economics in two late-Victorian melodramas, Henry Arthur Jones's The Silver King and Arthur Wing Pinero's Sweet Lavender. Both plays express contemporary anxieties about the stability of privileged male identity, offering narratives of masculine progress that affirm the superiority of moral, domestic values over economic ones while concomitantly making visible the imperative dema…
Jekyll and Hyde, Inc
The emergence of limited liability over the course of the nineteenth century was marked by intense and sustained feelings of anxiety. Victorians debated it in Parliament and in the periodical press, anatomized its evils in fiction and drama, and theorized its merits and pitfalls in the nascent discipline of economics. Formalized at mid-century through a series of acts that collectively instituted what Paul Johnson describes as “companification” –…
The Right Stuff
My argument here considers the ways that anxieties and aspirations raised by ideas about the plain-clothes detective’s ability to ‘adapt’ his appearance were reflected in diverse mid-century representations of his work. Building on scholarship of material culture, I examine how and why some depictions of the police detective worked purposefully to render him an ‘obvious and unmistakable’ figure whose clothing tells us everything about his identit…
Equestrian Cultures
Humanimalia Roundtable on Breed
Breed
Uneven Evolutions
Mackenzie Cooley. The Perfection of Nature: Animals, Breeding, and Race in the Renaissance. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2022. xvi + 353 pp., 30 halftones. $37.50 (pb), $112.50 (hb), $36.99 (pdf
Shaping the Equine Body
This roundtable discussion brings together four prominent scholars from equine studies (Susanna Forrest, Richard Nash, Karen Raber, and Jeannette Vaught) to discuss how we have historically shaped the equine body (and mind) when we breed and train horses, and how taking this history into account might allow us to imagine new ways of living with horses. Three core concerns are addressed from multidisciplinary perspectives: How do human representat…
How Do Humans “Think About Thinking About Horses”?, written by Rosalie Jones McVey
Unsettling the Columbian Exchange
Review of: Marcy Norton, The Tame and the Wild: People and Animals after 1492. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2024. 448 pp. $37.50 (hb). ISBN: 9780674737525
Art (6 works) · Sociology (6 works) · Aesthetics (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Animal science (2 works)