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Author:

Schiesari, Juliana.

Title:

Polymorphous domesticities : pets, bodies, and desire in four modern writers / Juliana Schiesari.

Publisher:

University of California Press,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

x, 131 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Animals in literature.
Wharton, Edith,--1862-1937--Criticism and interpretation.
Barnes, Djuna--Criticism and interpretation.
Colette,--1873-1954--Criticism and interpretation.
Ackerley, J. R.--(Joe Randolph),--1896-1967--Criticism and interpretation.
Pets in literature.
Human-animal relationships in literature.
Sex (Psychology) in literature.
Social structure in literature.
Social values in literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Re-visions of Diana in Edith Wharton -- Colette at home -- Romancing the beast : J. R. Ackerley's dog days and the meaning of sex.

Series:

Flashpoints ; 10

ISBN:

0520270843 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780520270848 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)743298769

LCCN:

2011027809

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)