Animal Stories : Narrating across Species Lines /

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Beginning with a historical account of why animal stories pose endemic critical challenges to literary and cultural theory, "Animal Stories" argues that key creative developments in narrative form became inseparable from shifts in animal politics and science in the past century. Susan McHu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McHugh, Susan (Susan Bridget)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Human-animal relationships in literature.
English fiction.
Animals in literature.
American fiction.
Agent (Philosophy) in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Agent (Philosophie) dans la litterature.
Relations homme-animal dans la litterature.
Animaux dans la litterature.
Roman anglais > 20e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Roman americain > 20e siecle > Histoire et critique.
English fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Animal Narratives and Social Agency
  • pt. I. Intersubjective Fictions. Seeing Eyes/Private Eyes : Service Dogs and Detective Fictions ; Velvet Revolutions : Girl-Horse Stories
  • pt. II Intercorporeal Narratives
  • Breeding Narratives of Intimacy : Shaggy Dogs, Shagging Sheep ; The Fictions and Futures of Farm Animals : Semi-Living to "Animalacra" Pig Tales.

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