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Lactilla Tends Her Fav'rite Cow
Anne Milne
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Lactilla Tends Her Fav'rite Cow

Ecocritical Readings of Animals and Women in Eighteenth-Century British Labouring-Class Women's Poetry

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This volume brings together issues of gender, class, and species through a study of a selection of poetry by five eighteenth-century British laboring-class women poets: Mary Collier, Mary Leapor, Elizabeth Hands, Ann Yearsley, and Janet Little. Extending the feminist concept of 'interlocking oppressions' to include a consideration of the link between women and animals, Lactilla Tends her Fav'rite Cow benefits from the foundations set by earlier studies of laboring-class writers even as it extends their conclusions through the use of an explicitly ecocritical perspective. As well, the book's sp...