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Author:

Cosslett, Tess.

Title:

Talking animals in British children's fiction, 1786-1914 / Tess Cosslett.

Publisher:

Ashgate,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

205 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Children's stories, English--History and criticism.
Animals in literature
Anthropomorphism in literature.
English fiction--19th century--History and criticism.
English fiction--18th century--History and criticism.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-197) and index.

Contents:

Animals in eighteenth-century children's books -- Fabulous histories and papillonades -- Animal autobiography -- Parables and fairy-tales -- Wild animal stories -- Arcadias?

Series:

The nineteenth century series

ISBN:

9780754636564 (alk. paper)
0754636569 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)62430768

LCCN:

2005033638

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)