What animals mean in the fiction of modernity /

What Animals Mean in the Fiction of Modernity argues that nonhuman animals, and stories about them, have always been closely bound up with the conceptual and material work of modernity. In the first half of the book, Philip Armstrong examines the function of animals and animal representations in fou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Armstrong, Philip, 1967- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2008
Temas:
Animals in literature.
English fiction > History and criticism.
American fiction > History and criticism.
Human-animal relationships in literature.
Animals > Social aspects.
Modernism (Literature) > Great Britain.
Modernism (Literature) > United States.
Animaux dans la littérature.
Roman anglais > Histoire et critique.
Roman américain > Histoire et critique.
Relations homme-animal dans la littérature.
Animaux > Aspect social.
Modernisme (Littérature) > Grande-Bretagne.
Modernisme (Littérature) > États-Unis.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
American fiction.
English fiction.
Modernism (Literature)
Literatur
Tiere > Motiv
Great Britain.
United States.
Englisch.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The inhuman fictions of Swift and Defoe
  • Gulliver, Frankenstein, Moreau
  • Rendering the whale
  • Modernism and the hunt for redemption
  • Animal refugees in the ruins of modernity

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