Animals and Other People : : Literary Forms and Living Beings in the Long Eighteenth Century / / Heather Keenleyside.
In Animals and Other People, Heather Keenleyside argues for the central role of literary modes of knowledge in apprehending animal life. Keenleyside focuses on writers who populate their poetry, novels, and children's stories with conspicuously figurative animals, experiment with conventional g...
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Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016] ©2017 |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction. Animals and Other Figures
- Chapter 1. The Person: Poetry, Personification, and the Composition of Domestic Society
- Chapter 2. The Creature: Domestic Politics and the Novelistic Character
- Chapter 3. The Human: Satire and the Naturalization of the Person
- Chapter 4. The Animal: The Life Narrative as a Form of Life
- Chapter 5. The Child: The Fabulous Animal and the Family Pet
- Coda. Growing Human
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
- Acknowledgments