Criminals as Animals from Shakespeare to Lombroso.

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Criminals as Animals demonstrates how animal metaphors have been used to denigrate persons identified as criminal in literature, law, and science. It traces the popularization of the 'criminal beast' metaphor in the late 16th century, the troubling of the trope during the long 18th century...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Olson, Greta
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2013.
©2013
Series:Law & Literature.
Subjects:
English literature > History and criticism.
Criminals in literature.
Animals in literature.
Human-animal relationships in literature.
Littérature anglaise > Histoire et critique.
Criminels dans la littérature.
Animaux dans la littérature.
Relations homme-animal dans la littérature.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Animals in literature
Criminals in literature
English literature
Human-animal relationships in literature
Krimineller > Motiv
Tiere > Motiv
Literatur
Animal studies.
crime studies.
metaphor studies.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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