Homeless dogs & melancholy apes : humans and other animals in the modern literary imagination /
""I read Homeless Dogs and Melancholy Apes with great eagerness and found it to be a book of compelling interest, wonderful erudition, and nuanced, sophisticated analysis. It brings innovative perspectives and contexts to bear on core eighteenth-century topics and texts. Laura Brown takes...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, N.Y. :
Cornell University Press,
2010.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Speculative space : the rise of the animal in the modern imagination
- Mirror scene : the orangutan, the ancients, and the cult of sensibility
- Immoderate love : the lady and the lapdog
- Violent intimacy : the monkey and the marriage plot
- Dog narrative : itinerancy, diversity, and the Elysium for dogs.