Behold an Animal: Four Exorbitant Readingsvolume 32

ISBN-13: 9780810140714 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 272 str.

Thangam Ravindranathan

Opis

As animals recede from our world, what tale is being told by literature's creatures? Resisting naturalist assumptions that an animal in a story is simply - literally or metaphorically - an animal, Thangam Ravindranathan understands it rather as the location of something missing.

Spis treści

Introduction
Chapter One. Melancholy of Horsepower
Chapter Two. Man of the Forest
Chapter Three. Vague Dog
Chapter Four. "Barely a hedgehog, strictly speaking"
Epilogue: The Case of the Hermit Crab 
Notes