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to think within this framework. Next, we will explore the Age of Darwin, who understood man as an animal. To see
how this transformed the belief that man was superior to animal, we will look at nineteenth-century novels like Mary
Shelley’s Frankenstein and some of Darwin himself. Finally, we shall read novels and films that suggest that man
must cohabit this planet with other animals. Novellas like Franz Kafka’s Metamorphosis and J.M. Coetzee’s The
Lives of Animals, and films like the recent…
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