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Animals in Irish Literature and Culture
Av Kathryn Kirkpatrick, Borbála Faragó m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
634 kr
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Animals in Irish Literature and Culture spans the early modern period to the present, exploring colonial, post-colonial, and globalized manifestations of Ireland as country and state as well as the human animal and non-human animal migrations that challenge a variety of literal and cultural borders.
Creatural Fictions
Human-Animal Relationships in Twentieth- and Twenty-First-Century Literature
Av David Herman
Inbunden, 2016
1072 kr
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This volume explores how twentieth- and twenty-first-century literary texts engage with relationships between humans and other animals. Written by forward-thinking early-career scholars, as well as established experts in the field, the chapters discuss key texts in the emergent canon of animal …
Animals in Victorian Literature and Culture
Contexts for Criticism
Av Laurence W. Mazzeno, Ronald D. Morrison
Inbunden, 2017
1760 kr
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This collection includes twelve provocative essays from a diverse group of international scholars, who utilize a range of interdisciplinary approaches to analyze “real” and “representational” animals that stand out as culturally significant to Victorian literature and culture. Essays focus on a …
Beyond the Human-Animal Divide
Creaturely Lives in Literature and Culture
Av Dominik Ohrem, Roman Bartosch
Inbunden, 2017
1635 kr
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This volume explores the potential of the concept of the creaturely for thinking and writing beyond the idea of a clear-cut human-animal divide, presenting innovative perspectives and narratives for an age which increasingly confronts us with the profound ecological, ethical and political …
Creatural Fictions
Human-Animal Relationships in Twentieth- and Twenty-First-Century Literature
Av David Herman
Häftad, 2016
1009 kr
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This volume explores how twentieth- and twenty-first-century literary texts engage with relationships between humans and other animals. Written by forward-thinking early-career scholars, as well as established experts in the field, the chapters discuss key texts in the emergent canon of animal …
Animals in Irish Literature and Culture
Av Kathryn Kirkpatrick, Borbála Faragó
Häftad, 2018
634 kr
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Animals in Irish Literature and Culture spans the early modern period to the present, exploring colonial, post-colonial, and globalized manifestations of Ireland as country and state as well as the human animal and non-human animal migrations that challenge a variety of literal and cultural borders.
Animals in Victorian Literature and Culture
Contexts for Criticism
Av Laurence W. Mazzeno, Ronald D. Morrison
Häftad, 2018
1760 kr
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This collection includes twelve provocative essays from a diverse group of international scholars, who utilize a range of interdisciplinary approaches to analyze “real” and “representational” animals that stand out as culturally significant to Victorian literature and culture. Essays focus on a …
Animal Visions
Posthumanist Dream Writing
Inbunden, 2019
1023 kr
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Animal Visions considers how literature responds to the harms of anthropocentricism, working with Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights (1847) and various adaptations of this canonistic novel to show how posthumanist dream writing unsettles the privileging of the human species over other species. Two …
Writing Animals
Language, Suffering, and Animality in Twenty-First-Century Fiction
Inbunden, 2019
1023 kr
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This book surveys a broad range of contemporary texts to show how representations of human-animal relations challenge the anthropocentric nature of fiction. By looking at the relation between language and suffering in twenty-first-century fiction and drawing on a wide range of theoretical …
Animal Perception and Literary Language
Inbunden, 2019
1023 kr
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Animal Perception and Literary Language shows that the perceptual content of reading and writing derives from our embodied minds. Donald Wesling considers how humans, evolved from animals, have learned to code perception of movement into sentences and scenes. The book first specifies terms and …
Exploring Animal Encounters
Philosophical, Cultural, and Historical Perspectives
Av Dominik Ohrem, Matthew Calarco
Häftad, 2018
1083 kr
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This collection of essays offers multifaceted explorations of animal encounters in a range of philosophical, cultural, literary, and historical contexts. Exploring Animal Encounters encourages us to think about the richness and complexity of animal lives and human-animal relations, foregrounding …
Animal Biography
Re-framing Animal Lives
Av André Krebber, Mieke Roscher
Häftad, 2019
1680 kr
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While historiography is dominated by attempts that try to standardize and de-individualize the behavior of animals, history proves to be littered with records of the exceptional lives of unusual animals. This book introduces animal biography as an approach to the re-framing of animals as both …
Beastly Blake
Av Helen P. Bruder, Tristanne Connolly
Häftad, 2019
1083 kr
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Blake’s ‘Human Form Divine’ has long commanded the spotlight. Beastly Blake shifts focus to the non-human creatures who populate Blake’s poetry and designs. The author of ‘The Tyger’ and ‘The Lamb’ was equally struck by the ‘beastliness’ and the beauty of the animal kingdom, the utter otherness of …
What Is Zoopoetics?
Texts, Bodies, Entanglement
Av Kári Driscoll, Eva Hoffmann
Häftad, 2018
1680 kr
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This book brings together essays dealing with the question of zoopoetics both as an object of study—i.e. texts from various traditions and periods that reflect, explicitly or implicitly, on the relationship between animality, language and representation—and as a methodological problem for animal …
Figure of the Animal in Modern and Contemporary Poetry
Häftad, 2018
1083 kr
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This book argues that there are deep connections between ‘poetic’ thinking and the sensitive recognition of creaturely others. It explores this proposition in relation to four poets: Marianne Moore, Elizabeth Bishop, Ted Hughes, and Les Murray. Through a series of close readings, and by paying …
Thinking Veganism in Literature and Culture
Towards a Vegan Theory
Av Emelia Quinn, Benjamin Westwood
Häftad, 2019
1083 kr
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This collection explores what the social and philosophical aspects of veganism offer to critical theory. Bringing together leading and emerging scholars working in animal studies and critical animal studies, Thinking Veganism in Literature and Culture shows how the experience of being vegan, and …
Artist as Animal in Nineteenth-Century French Literature
Inbunden, 2019
904 kr
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The Artist as Animal in Nineteenth-Century French Literature traces the evolution of the relationship between artists and animals in fiction from the Second Empire to the fin de siècle. This book examines examples of visual literature, inspired by the struggles of artists such as Edouard Manet and …
Artist as Animal in Nineteenth-Century French Literature
Häftad, 2020
605 kr
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The Artist as Animal in Nineteenth-Century French Literature traces the evolution of the relationship between artists and animals in fiction from the Second Empire to the fin de siècle. This book examines examples of visual literature, inspired by the struggles of artists such as Edouard Manet and …
Literature and Meat Since 1900
Inbunden, 2019
1561 kr
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This collection of essays centers on literary representations of meat-eating, bringing aesthetic questions into dialogue with more established research on the ethics and politics of meat. From the decline of traditional animal husbandry to the emergence of intensive agriculture and the …
Literature and Meat Since 1900
Häftad, 2020
1561 kr
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This collection of essays centers on literary representations of meat-eating, bringing aesthetic questions into dialogue with more established research on the ethics and politics of meat. From the decline of traditional animal husbandry to the emergence of intensive agriculture and the …
Novel and the Multispecies Soundscape
Av Ben De Bruyn
Inbunden, 2020
964 kr
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The contemporary novel is not as silent as we tend to believe, nor does it only attend to human plots and characters. As this book shows, writers in a range of subgenres have devoted considerable attention to the voices of nonhuman animals, and to the histories and technologies of listening that …
Novel and the Multispecies Soundscape
Av Ben De Bruyn
Häftad, 2021
964 kr
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The contemporary novel is not as silent as we tend to believe, nor does it only attend to human plots and characters. As this book shows, writers in a range of subgenres have devoted considerable attention to the voices of nonhuman animals, and to the histories and technologies of listening that …
Birds in Eighteenth-Century Literature
Reason, Emotion, and Ornithology, 1700–1840
Av Brycchan Carey, Sayre Greenfield m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
1322 kr
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This book examines literary representations of birds from across the world in anage of expanding European colonialism. It offers important new perspectives intothe ways birds populate and generate cultural meaning in a variety of literary andnon-literary genres from 1700–1840 as well as throughout …
Birds in Eighteenth-Century Literature
Reason, Emotion, and Ornithology, 1700–1840
Av Brycchan Carey, Sayre Greenfield m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
1322 kr
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This book examines literary representations of birds from across the world in anage of expanding European colonialism. It offers important new perspectives intothe ways birds populate and generate cultural meaning in a variety of literary andnon-literary genres from 1700–1840 as well as throughout …
Gothic Animals
Uncanny Otherness and the Animal With-Out
Av Ruth Heholt, Melissa Edmundson
Inbunden, 2020
1561 kr
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This book begins with the assumption that the presence of non-human creatures causes an always-already uncanny rift in human assumptions about reality. Exploring the dark side of animal nature and the ‘otherness’ of animals as viewed by humans, and employing cutting-edge theory on non-human …
Gothic Animals
Uncanny Otherness and the Animal With-Out
Av Ruth Heholt, Melissa Edmundson
Häftad, 2021
1561 kr
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This book begins with the assumption that the presence of non-human creatures causes an always-already uncanny rift in human assumptions about reality. Exploring the dark side of animal nature and the ‘otherness’ of animals as viewed by humans, and employing cutting-edge theory on non-human …
Palgrave Handbook of Animals and Literature
Av Susan McHugh, Robert McKay m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2039 kr
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This volume is the first comprehensive guide to current research on animals, animality, and human-animal relations in literature. To reflect the history of literary animal studies to date, its primary focus is literary prose and poetry in English, while also accommodating emergent discussions of …
Imperial Beast Fables
Animals, Cosmopolitanism, and the British Empire
Av Kaori Nagai
Inbunden, 2020
1023 kr
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This book coins the term ‘imperial beast fable’ to explore modern forms of human-animal relationships and their origins in the British Empire. Taking as a starting point the long nineteenth-century fascination with non-European beast fables, it examines literary reworkings of these fables, such as …
Imperial Beast Fables
Animals, Cosmopolitanism, and the British Empire
Av Kaori Nagai
Häftad, 2021
1023 kr
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This book coins the term ‘imperial beast fable’ to explore modern forms of human-animal relationships and their origins in the British Empire. Taking as a starting point the long nineteenth-century fascination with non-European beast fables, it examines literary reworkings of these fables, such as …
Derrida and Textual Animality
For a Zoogrammatology of Literature
Inbunden, 2020
1322 kr
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Derrida and Textual Animality: For a Zoogrammatology of Literature analyses what has come to be known, in the Humanities, as ‘the question of the animal’, in relation to literary texts. Rodolfo Piskorski intervenes in the current debate regarding the non-human and its representation in literature, …
