The breathless zoo : taxidermy and the cultures of longing / / Rachel Poliquin |
Autore | Poliquin Rachel <1975-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | University Park, Pennsylvania : , : Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2012] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
Disciplina | 590.752 |
Collana | Animalibus : of animals and cultures |
Soggetto topico |
Animals in literature
Desire - Social aspects Taxidermy - Social aspects Taxidermy - Psychological aspects Taxidermy - History Animals in art Human-animal relationships |
ISBN |
0-271-06864-7
0-271-05563-4 0-271-05962-1 0-271-05961-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | COVER Front; CIP Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Notes to Introduction; Chapter 1: Wonder; Notes to Chapter 1; Chapter 2: Beauty; Notes to Chapter 2; Chapter 3: Spectacle; Notes to Chapter 3; Chapter 4: Order; Notes to Chapter 4; Chapter 5: Narrative; Notes to Chapter 5; Chapter 6: Allegory; Notes to Chapter 6; Chapter 7: Remembrance; Notes to Chapter 7; Notes; Index; COVER Back |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786962003321 |
Poliquin Rachel <1975->
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The breathless zoo : taxidermy and the cultures of longing / / Rachel Poliquin |
Autore | Poliquin Rachel <1975-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | University Park, Pennsylvania : , : Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2012] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
Disciplina | 590.752 |
Collana | Animalibus : of animals and cultures |
Soggetto topico |
Animals in literature
Desire - Social aspects Taxidermy - Social aspects Taxidermy - Psychological aspects Taxidermy - History Animals in art Human-animal relationships |
ISBN |
0-271-06864-7
0-271-05563-4 0-271-05962-1 0-271-05961-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | COVER Front; CIP Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Notes to Introduction; Chapter 1: Wonder; Notes to Chapter 1; Chapter 2: Beauty; Notes to Chapter 2; Chapter 3: Spectacle; Notes to Chapter 3; Chapter 4: Order; Notes to Chapter 4; Chapter 5: Narrative; Notes to Chapter 5; Chapter 6: Allegory; Notes to Chapter 6; Chapter 7: Remembrance; Notes to Chapter 7; Notes; Index; COVER Back |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814514603321 |
Poliquin Rachel <1975->
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University Park, Pennsylvania : , : Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2012] | ||
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Capture : American Pursuits and the Making of a New Animal Condition / / Antoine Traisnel |
Autore | Traisnel Antoine |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 813/.309362 |
Soggetto topico |
Photography of animals
Animals in art Human-animal relationships in literature Animals in literature American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-5179-0964-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: A New Animal Condition -- Last Vestiges of the Hunt. Still Lifes (Audubon) -- Land Speculations (Cooper) -- New Genres of Capture. The Fugitive Animal (Poe) -- Fabulous Taxonomy (Hawthorne) -- The Stock Image (Muybridge) -- Conclusion: Life in Capture. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910524670703321 |
Traisnel Antoine
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Minneapolis : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2020 | ||
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Il cigno e la tigre : figurazioni zoomorfe in Shakespeare / / Angela Leonardi |
Autore | Leonardi Angela |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Napoli, : Liguori, 2010 |
Soggetto topico |
Animals in literature
Allegory |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Altri titoli varianti |
Cigno e la tigre
Il cigno e la tigre |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910131703103321 |
Leonardi Angela
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Napoli, : Liguori, 2010 | ||
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Creative compassion, literature and animal welfare / / Michael J. Gilmour |
Autore | Gilmour Michael J. |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 254 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.93362 |
Collana | Palgrave Macmillan animal ethics series |
Soggetto topico | Animals in literature |
ISBN | 3-030-55430-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction: The Parallel Voices of Modern Animal Welfare Movements and a Literature of Compassion -- Chapter 2. It's a Bad World for Animals: Activism and Sentimental Literature -- Chapter 3. Eating Meat, Eating Misery -- Chapter 4. Lessons on Animals and Science with Doctor Rat -- Chapter 5. St Francis Visits Rabbit Hill: Visions of Coexistence -- Chapter 6. A Sort of Temple: Religious Themes in Animal Literature -- Chapter 7: The Mark of Cain: Human Hunters and Animal Predators -- Chapter 8. Animals, Mourning, and Cat-lovin' Bastards. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483858003321 |
Gilmour Michael J.
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Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2020] | ||
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Creature discomfort : fauna-criticism, ethics and the representation of animals in Spanish American fiction and poetry / / by Scott M. DeVries |
Autore | DeVries Scott M. <1973-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, [Netherlands] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill Rodopi, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 860.9/362 |
Collana | Critical Animal Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Spanish American fiction - History and criticism
Spanish American poetry - History and criticism Animals in literature Ecology in literature Environmentalism in literature |
ISBN | 90-04-31659-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Introduction -- Horse, Ape, Mosquito: Animal Perspectives in Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century Texts -- The Beasts of Ecological Narrative: Intelligent Animals in the Environmental Novels of Luis Sepúlveda -- Swan Songs: The Animal as Muse, Symbol, and Object of Spanish American Modernismo -- Caged Verse: Animals in Poetry -- Meat: Regional Livestock Literature -- Harness, Harpoon, and Cage: Horses, Whaling, and Animal Entertainment in Regional Literature -- Tribal Creatures: Animals and Indigenista Literature -- A Dog and Hippo Show: Animals in Recent Fiction -- Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798108803321 |
DeVries Scott M. <1973->
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Creature discomfort : fauna-criticism, ethics and the representation of animals in Spanish American fiction and poetry / / by Scott M. DeVries |
Autore | DeVries Scott M. <1973-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, [Netherlands] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill Rodopi, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 860.9/362 |
Collana | Critical Animal Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Spanish American fiction - History and criticism
Spanish American poetry - History and criticism Animals in literature Ecology in literature Environmentalism in literature |
ISBN | 90-04-31659-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Introduction -- Horse, Ape, Mosquito: Animal Perspectives in Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century Texts -- The Beasts of Ecological Narrative: Intelligent Animals in the Environmental Novels of Luis Sepúlveda -- Swan Songs: The Animal as Muse, Symbol, and Object of Spanish American Modernismo -- Caged Verse: Animals in Poetry -- Meat: Regional Livestock Literature -- Harness, Harpoon, and Cage: Horses, Whaling, and Animal Entertainment in Regional Literature -- Tribal Creatures: Animals and Indigenista Literature -- A Dog and Hippo Show: Animals in Recent Fiction -- Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823426703321 |
DeVries Scott M. <1973->
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Derrida and textual animality : for a zoogrammatology of literature / / Rodolfo Piskorski |
Autore | Piskorski Rodolfo |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 272 p. 13 illus., 5 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 809.93362 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Animals and Literature |
Soggetto topico |
Animals in literature
Literature and morals Literature - Philosophy |
ISBN | 3-030-51732-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Animal as Text, Text as Animal: On the Matter of Textuality -- 3. The Arche-Animal: Totemic Deconstruction and Psychoanalysis -- 4. The Thought-Fox: The Poetics of Animal Form -- 5. Transcending Signs: Becoming-Animal in Black Swan -- 6. Animal Supplementarity in Lispector’s The Apple in the Dark. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484457403321 |
Piskorski Rodolfo
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The edge of evolution : animality, inhumanity, and the island of Doctor Moreau / / Ronald Edwards |
Autore | Edwards Ronald <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
Disciplina | 823.912 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature and science
Animals in literature Humanity in literature Ethics in literature Evolution (Biology) in literature Biology in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-19-021210-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461001303321 |
Edwards Ronald <1964->
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The edge of evolution : animality, inhumanity, and the island of Doctor Moreau / / Ronald Edwards |
Autore | Edwards Ronald <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
Disciplina | 823.912 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature and science
Animals in literature Humanity in literature Ethics in literature Evolution (Biology) in literature Biology in literature |
ISBN |
0-19-021211-X
0-19-021210-1 |
Classificazione | SCI070000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: -- PART ONE: NOT MEANT TO KNOW -- Chapter 1: The Paw -- Taking exception / Science and fiction / Science fiction -- Chapter 2: The Ism that Wasn't -- It does not please you / Darwin in the middle / Two windows -- Chapter 3: Don't Meddle -- Movies and Moreau / Sorcery / Life science -- PART TWO: THE THING IS AN ABOMINATION -- Chapter 4: The House of Pain -- No pain, no gain / Moreau 1, Prendick 0 / Pain is real -- Chapter 5: Into the Lab and Onto the Slab -- In the book / How / But why -- PART THREE: POOR BEASTS -- Chapter 6: All the Difference -- Moreau's Man / Prendick's gaze / "No!" / The virago -- Chapter 7: To the Beasts You May Go -- No threshold / Selection and its discontents / The Valley -- PART FOUR: NO ESCAPE -- Chapter 8: That is the Law -- Whose Law? / Hell is real / The Jesus moment / The rebel -- Chapter 9: Beast Monsters -- The taste of blood / The stubborn beast flesh / The horror -- Chapter 10: Big Thinks -- Suffering and philosophy / Science and humanity. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797965803321 |
Edwards Ronald <1964->
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