Animal characters : nonhuman beings in early modern literature /

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"In Animal Characters Bruce Thomas Boehrer follows five species--the horse, the parrot, the cat, the turkey, and the sheep--through their appearances in an eclectic mix of texts, from romances and poetry to cookbooks and natural histories. He shows how dramatic changes in animal character types...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Boehrer, Bruce Thomas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2010.
Colección:Haney Foundation series.
Temas:
1450-1700
Animals in art.
Animals, Mythical, in literature.
Symbolism in literature.
European literature > Renaissance, 1450-1600 > History and criticism.
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Characters and characteristics in literature.
Animals in literature.
Animaux fabuleux dans la littérature.
Symbolisme dans la littérature.
Littérature européenne > 1450-1600 (Renaissance) > Histoire et critique.
Animaux dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Animals in art
Animals in literature
Animals, Mythical, in literature
Characters and characteristics in literature
English literature > Early modern
European literature > Renaissance
Symbolism in literature
"Multi-User"
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: animal studies and the problem of character
  • Baiardo's legacy
  • The cardinal's parrot
  • Ecce feles
  • The people's peacock
  • "Vulgar sheepe"
  • Conclusion: O blazing world.

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