Meat Markets: The Cultural History of Bloody London

ISBN-13: 9781474424714 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 224 str.

Ted Geier

Opis

Through formal analysis of subjection, address, and narration in canonical and penny literatures, this book reveals the mutual forces of concern and consumption that afflict objects of a weird cultural history of bloody London across the long 19th century.

Spis treści

Introduction: ‘A condition more abject…’ Meat City and Nonhuman Objects; 1. A Parliament of Monsters: Romantic Nonhumans & Victorian Erasure; 2. Meat Without Animals: Outcast Objects and the Improvement of London; 3. Mass Production: Impossible London’s Criminal Subjects; Conclusion: PostMeat.