John SimonsJohn Simons is Executive Dean in the Faculty of Arts at Macquarie University, Sydney, and a Fellow of the Zoological Society of London and the Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics. His other books include Animal Rights and the Politics of Literary Reprsentation (2002), Rossetti’s Wombat (2008) ) and The Tiger that Swallowed the Boy: Exotic Animals in Victorian England (forthcoming, 2012). Read More Read Less