blog posts New book examines animals' role in British Empire, racial politics Feb 1, 2021 9:45 am by Jodi HeckelResearch Share on Facebook Tweet Email Images 'Animalia: An Anti-Imperial Bestiary for Our Times,' co-edited by Illinois history professor Antoinette Burton, examines the roles that animals played in the British Empire – both in advancing and in disrupting British imperial power. Share on Facebook Tweet Email