Victorian Animal Dreams

Victorian Animal Dreams

Representations of Animals in Victorian Literature and Culture

Danahay, Martin A.; Morse, Deborah Denenholz

Taylor & Francis Ltd

09/2007

322

Dura

Inglês

9780754655114

15 a 20 dias

760

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Contents: General editor's preface; Introduction, Deborah Denenholz Morse and Martin A. Danahay. Part I Science and Sentiment: Animal angst: Victorians memorialize their pets, Teresa Mangum; Victorian beetlemania, Cannon Schmitt; Killing elephants: pathos and prestige in the 19th century, Nigel Rothfels; Designs after nature: evolutionary fashions, animals and gender, Susan David Bernstein; Dying like a dog in Great Expectations, Ivan Kreilkamp. Part II Sex and Violence: Nature red in hoof and paw: domestic animals and violence in Victorian culture, Martin A. Danahay; 'The crossing o' breeds' in The Mill on the Floss, Mary Jean Corbett; Horses and social/sexual dominance, Elsie B. Michie; Pacific harvests: whales and albatrosses in 19th-century markets, Anca Vlasopolos. Part III Sin and Bestiality: 'The mark of the beast': animals as sites of imperial encounter from Wuthering Heights to Green Mansions, Deborah Denenholz Morse; Beastly criminals and criminal beasts: stray women and stray dogs in Oliver Twist, Grace Moore; The sin of sloths: the moral status of fossil megatheria in Victorian culture, Alan Rauch; Tiger tales, Heather Schell; The empire bites back: the racialized crocodile of the 19th century, Mary Elizabeth Leighton and Lisa Surridge;Afterword, Harriet Ritvo; Index.
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Ford Madox Brown's Work;Alan Rauch;Middle Class British Men;Anca Vlasopolos;Short Tailed Albatross;Cannon Schmitt;Animal Kingdom;Elsie B. Michie;Harriet Ritvo;Grace Moore;Giant Ground Sloth;Heather Schell;Mr Tulliver;Ivan Kreilkamp;Black Beauty;Lisa Surridge;Nigel Rothfels;Martin A. Danahay;Monkey's Paw;Mary Elizabeth Leighton;Mary Jean Corbett;Kathleen Kete;Nineteenth Century Markets;Susan David Bernstein;Big Game Hunting;Teresa Mangum;Darwinian Sexual Selection;Silver Man;Young Men;Mrs Tulliver;Wild Duck;Elephant Hunting;Ground Sloth;Bull's Eye;International Whaling Commission;Peaceful Opening;Sensation Heroines