Laura S. Brown

Homeless Dogs and Melancholy Apes (eBook, ePUB)

Humans and Other Animals in the Modern Literary Imagination

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Brown shows how the literary works of the 18th century use animal-kind to bring abstract philosophical, ontological, and metaphysical questions into the realm of everyday experience, difference, hierarchy, intimacy, diversity, and transcendence.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Januar 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781501716621
• Artikelnr.: 49045270

Autorenporträt

Laura Brown is John Wendell Anderson Professor of English at Cornell University. She is the author of several books, including Fables of Modernity: Literature and Culture in the English Eighteenth Century and Ends of Empire: Women and Ideology in Early Eighteenth-Century English Literature, also from Cornell.