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Minor creatures : persons, animals, and the Victorian novel / Ivan Kreilkamp.
LIBRA PR468.A56 K73 2018
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kreilkamp, Ivan, author.
- Series:
- Animal lives
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Animals in literature.
- English fiction--19th century--History and criticism.
- English fiction.
- Pets in literature.
- Human-animal relationships in literature.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 219 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2018.
- Contents:
- Home, animal, novel
- Petted things: cruelty and sympathy in the Brontës
- Dying like a dog in Dickens
- Middlemarch's brute life
- Using and pitying animals in Thomas Hardy
- Tracking animal agency in Conan Doyle and Hardy
- "Infinite compassion": nonhuman life in Schreiner's The story of an African farm.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 9780226576237
- 022657623X
- 9780226576374
- 022657637X
- OCLC:
- 1028595000
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