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"Wolves and the Wolf Myth in American Literature examines the wolf's importance as a figure in literature from the perspectives of both the animal's physical reality and the ways writers imagine and portray it."--Inside jacket

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Robisch, S. K., 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Reno : University of Nevada Press, ©2009.
Temas:
American literature > History and criticism.
Myth in literature.
Wolves in literature.
Animals in literature.
Human-animal relationships in literature.
Relations homme-animal dans la littérature.
Animaux dans la littérature.
Mythe dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American literature.
Literatur
Wolf > Motiv
Wolf > (Canis lupus) > Motiv > Literatur > USA.
Literatur > USA > Motiv > Wolf (Canis lupus)
USA.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. I. Wolf Book
  • 1. Real, the Corporeal, and the Ghost Wolf
  • 2. Basic Corporeality: Wolf Biologists and Nonfiction
  • 3. Bioregional and Geopolitical Wolf Book
  • 4. Druid Peak
  • 5. Intermediate Corporeality: The Average Wolf
  • 6. Advanced Corporeality: Wolf Sign
  • pt. II. Ghost Wolf: A Mythic Historiography
  • 7. Sea Wolf (In Which a Wolf Crosses the Water)
  • 8. Orion's Dogs (In Which a Wolf Crosses the Sky)
  • 9. Terra Nova (In Which the Wolf Discovers North America)
  • 10. Three Dreams (In Which Some Wolves Cross the Mind)
  • pt. III. Werewolf, Wolf-Child, She-Wolf: Race, Class, and Gender Reconsidered
  • 11. Loophole: Lycanthropy, Shape-Shifting, and the Werewolf Race
  • 12. Wolf Channel: Ritual Masks as Visual Literature
  • 13. Raised by Wolves
  • 14. Twins and the Timber Wolves: A Case Study
  • 15. Fall of the Wild: Jack London's Dog Stories
  • 16. Big North Draw
  • 17. She-Wolves: Wildness, Domesticity, and the Woman Warrior
  • pt. IV. Big Sky Wolf
  • 18. Skull That Wakes the Spirits: Cormac McCarthy's The Crossing
  • Lupus Mundi.

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