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Buch, Englisch, 290 Seiten, Format (B × H): 145 mm x 222 mm, Gewicht: 4827 g
Human-Animal Relationships in Twentieth- and Twenty-First-Century Literature
Buch, Englisch, 290 Seiten, Format (B × H): 145 mm x 222 mm, Gewicht: 4827 g
Reihe: Palgrave Studies in Animals and Literature
ISBN: 978-1-137-52066-1
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
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Introduction: Literature beyond the Human; David Herman
PART I: LITERARY MODERNISMS, ANIMAL WORLDS, AND TRANS-SPECIES ENTANGLEMENTS
1. Kafka's Animal Stories: Modernist Form and Inter-species Narrative; Marianne DeKoven
2. The Tortured Animals of Modernity: Animal Studies and Italian Literature; Damiano Benvegnù
3. The Black Sheep: Djuna Barnes's Dark Pastoral; Andrew Kalaidjian
PART II: LITERATURE BEYOND THE HUMAN I: SPECIES, SEXUALITY, AND GENDER
4. "Becoming Men" and Animal Sacrifice: Contemporary Literary Examples; Josephine Donovan
5. A Tail for Two Theorists: The Problem of the Female Monster in Katherine Dunn's Geek Love; Rajesh K. Reddy
6. Friendship; or, Representing More-than-Human Subjectivities and Spaces in J. R. Ackerley's My Dog Tulip; Shun Yin Kiang
PART III: LITERATURE BEYOND THE HUMAN II: HUMAN-ANIMAL INTERACTIONS ACROSS GENRES
7. "A Little Wildness": Negotiating Relationships between Human and Nonhuman in Historical Romance; Christy Tidwell
8. Animal Worlds and Anthropological Machines in Yann Martel's Millennial Novel Life of Pi; Hilary Thompson
9. "Like Words Printed on Skin": Desire, Animal Masks, and Multispecies Relationships in Monique Truong's The Book of Salt; Nandini Thiyagarajan
PART IV: HUMAN-ANIMAL ENTANGELEMENTS IN LATE TWENTIETH AND EARLYTWENTY-FIRST FICTION
10. Horsescapes: Space, Nation, and Human-Horse Relations in Jane Smiley's Horse Heaven; Jopi Nyman
11. Animal Others, Other People: Exploring Cetacean Personhood in Zakes Mda's The Whale Caller; Craig Smith
12. Ghostly Presences: Tracing the Animal in Julia Leigh's The Hunter; Roman Bartosch