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Werewolves, Wolves and the Gothic /
Werewolves, Wolves and the Gothic explores the appearance of werewolves and wolves in literary and cultural texts from the mid-nineteenth century to the present. This collection brings together explorations of the gothic and questions of human-animal relations, issues of identity politics and ecolog...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cardiff :
University of Wales Press,
2017.
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| Colección: | Gothic literary studies.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; List of Illustrations; Introduction; Social Anxieties; 1. Like Father Like Son: Wolf-Men, Paternity and the Male Gothic; 2. Wicked Wolf-Women and Shaggy Suffragettes: Lycanthropic Femmes Fatales in the Victorian and Edwardian Eras; 3. Postcolonial Vanishings: Wolves, American Indians and Contemporary Werewolves; 4. The Good, the Bad and the Ubernatural: The Other(ed) Werewolf in Twilight; 5. 'Becoming woman'/Becoming Wolf: Girl Power and the Monstrous Feminine in the Ginger Snaps Trilogy; Species Troubles
- 6. 'Something that is either werewolf or vampire': Interrogating the Lupine Nature of Bram Stoker's Dracula7. Saki, Nietzsche and the Superwolf; 8. A Vegetarian Diet for the Were-Wolf Hunger of Capital: Leftist and Pro-animal Thought in Guy Endore's The Werewolf of Paris; 9. Everybody Eats Somebody: Angela Carter's Wolfish Ecology; 10. 'But by Blood No Wolf Am I': Language and Agency, Instinct and Essence
- Transcending Antinomies in Maggie Stiefvater's Shiver Series; 11. Transforming the Big Bad Wolf: Redefining the Werewolf through Grimm and Fables; Index; Back Cover