Victorians and their animals : beast on a leash /: beast on a leash. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Brenda Ayers.
• Editors: Ayers, Brenda
• Contents: List of Figures Preface and Acknowledgments Introduction: "Beast on a Leash" BRENDA AYRES 1 "Gaskell’s Activism and Animal Agency" BRENDA AYRES 2 "Old and New Beef: Caring for Animals in Household Words " LIAM YOUNG 3 "George Eliot’s Use of Horses in Measuring the Moral Maturity of Characters in Her Novels" CONSTANCE M. FULMER 4 "Pigs in Great Expectations : Class, Dehumanization, and Marxist Animal Studies" JESSICA KUSKEY 5 "Ants, Insects, and Automatons: Classifying Hardy’s Creatures in The Return of the Native " ANNA WEST 6 "It’s Raining Cats and Dogs in George Eliot’s Novels" BRENDA AYRES 7 "A Fine Kettle of Fish: Cultural (and Culinary) Preservation in Anglo-Jewish Ghetto Stories" LINDSAY KATZIR 8 "Gendered Metamorphoses in Richard Marsh’s The Beetle and the Natural History Museum" PANDORA SYPEREK 9 "The ‘Animality’ of Speech and Translation in The Jungle Books " CHRISTIE HARNER Notes on Contributors Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 304.27; Human-animal relationships -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; Human-animal relationships in literature; Animals -- Great Britain -- Public opinion -- History -- 19th century; Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 19th century; Great Britain -- Civilization -- 19th century
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429768675; 9780429768682; 9780429768668; 9780429429002
• Related ISBNs: 9781138359567
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