Poetry and animals : blurring the boundaries with the human /

Why do poets write about animals? What can poetry do for animals and what can animals do for poetry? In some cases, poetry inscribes meaning on animals, turning them into symbols or caricatures and bringing them into the confines of human culture. It also reveals and revels in the complexity of anim...

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Main Author:	Oerlemans, Onno, 1961- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Columbia University, [2018]
Subjects:	Animals in literature. Exempla in literature. Anthropomorphism in literature. Human-animal relationships in literature. Animal welfare in literature. Animals > Symbolic aspects. Poetry, Modern > History and criticism. Poetry, Medieval > History and criticism. Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:	Available via EBSCO eBook Collection
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