The animal part : human and other animals in the poetic imagination /

This study explores the imaginative identification with animals enabled by aggression and the narcissistic aversion from them manifested as destructiveness. It explores the attraction to the society of other animals that finds expression in stories about human beings who try to join them, and the af...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Payne, Mark (Mark Edward)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2010.
Temas:
Animals in literature.
Philosophical anthropology in literature.
Animaux dans la littérature.
Anthropologie philosophique dans la littérature.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
Animals in literature
Philosophical anthropology in literature
Literatur > Motiv > Tiere.
Tiere > Motiv > Literatur.
Tiere.
Motiv.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Imagining animals
  • The abject animal
  • The beast in pain: abjection and aggression in Archilochus and William Carlos Williams
  • Destruction and creation: the work of men and animals in Gustave Flaubert, Gerald Manley Hopkins, and Ezra Pound
  • Becoming something else
  • Beyond the pale: joining the society of animals in Aristophanes, Herman Melville, and Louis-Ferdinand Céline
  • Changing bodies: being and becoming an animal in Semonides, Ovid, and H.P. Lovecraft
  • I do not know what it is I am like.

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