Paperback • 2010 • Norwegian Bokmål

Homeless Dogs and Melancholy Apes : Humans and Other Animals in the Modern Literary Imagination

Name: Homeless Dogs and Melancholy Apes : Humans and Other Animals in the Modern Literary Imagination
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ISBN: 9780801448287

By Laura Brown

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About the book

In eighteenth-century England, the encounter between humans and other animals took a singular turn with the discovery of the great apes and the rise of bourgeois pet keeping. These historical changes created a new cultural and intellectual context for the understanding and representation of animal-kind, and the nonhuman animal has thus played a significant role in imaginative literature from that period to the present day. In Homeless Dogs and Melancholy Apes, Laura Brown shows how the literary ...Show more

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ISBN

9780801448287

Publisher

Ithaca, NY, USA : Cornell University Press

Published year

2010

Language

Norwegian Bokmål

Original title

Homeless Dogs and Melancholy Apes : Humans and Other Animals in the Modern Literary Imagination

Format

Paperback

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