| Description |
1 online resource (1 online resource xii, 265 pages) : illustrations) |
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text file |
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Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Note |
Originally published as Johns Hopkins Press, 1985 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-256) and index. |
| Contents |
1. Introduction: The biocentric tradition -- 2. Darwin's reading of nature -- 3. Darwin, Nietzsche, Kafka, and the problem of mimesis -- 5. Nietzsche's Ecce homo: Behold the beast -- 6. Kafka's "Josefine": The animal as the negative site of narration -- 7. Max Ernst: The rhetorical beast of the visual arts -- 8. The ontology of D.H. Lawrence's St. Mawr -- 9. The animal and violence in Hemingway's Death in the afternoon -- 10. Conclusion: The biocentric tradition in context. |
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Open Access Unrestricted online access |
| Local Note |
Project Muse Project Muse Open Access |
| Subject |
Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961. Death in the afternoon. |
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Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930. Escaped cock. |
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Ernst, Max, 1891-1976. |
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Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900 -- Criticism and interpretation. |
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Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924 -- Criticism and interpretation. |
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Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Influence. |
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Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. |
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Psychoanalysis and literature.
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Psychoanalysis and literature. |
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Literature and science.
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Literature and science. |
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Art, Modern -- 20th century.
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Art, Modern. |
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20th century |
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Mimesis in literature.
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Mimesis in literature. |
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Animals in literature.
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Animals in literature. |
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Anthropomorphism.
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Anthropomorphism. |
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Human beings -- Animal nature.
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Human beings -- Animal nature. |
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Comparative literature -- Themes, motives.
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Comparative literature -- Themes, motives. |
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Literature, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Literature, Modern. |
| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Electronic books. .
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Electronic books. .
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| Added Author |
Project Muse.
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Project Muse, distributor.
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| ISBN |
9781421430263 |
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9781421431338 |
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