Becoming Animal Summary
David Abram

Becoming Animal Overview

In David Abram's Becoming Animal: An Earthly Cosmology, Abram explores the possibilities of reconnecting human bodies with other animal bodies, and the natural world. Through both his descriptions of his personal experiences, and his complex philosophical and phenomenological considerations, Abram captures both the beauty and wonder of the earth, and contemporary culture's profound need to commune with it. The text explores themes including, spirituality, magic and mystery, and interspecies communication.