Abstract:This study analyzes the young American novelist Jonathan Safran Foer's astounding work of creative nonfiction Eating Animals (2009) from two ethical frameworks. First, Foer demonstrates contemporary American creative nonfiction's propensity for ethical reflection and dedication to the forceful investigation of the disregarded and dismissed aspects of our daily moral existence, and demonstrates the sheer amount of research as well as intellectual bearing that such reflection requires. Second, inasmuch as Eating… Show more
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