Victorian Pets and Poetry

Author:   Kevin Morrison
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780367768805


Pages:   208
Publication Date:   10 May 2021
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Kevin Morrison
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.458kg
ISBN:  

9780367768805


ISBN 10:   0367768801
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   10 May 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"Acknowledgements List of Illustrations A note on Spelling Contributors Introduction Pet and Poet Kevin A. Morrison Part One: ""Pedigree, Breed, and Verse"" Chapter One Rethinking Pedigree in Victorian Women’s Dog Poems Fabienne Moine Chapter Two ""Easily domesticated and bred"": Canary Poetry in Victorian Periodicals Catherine Burton Chapter Three Empathy and Kinship: Animal Poetry and Humane Societies during the Victorian Age Chelsea Medlock Part Two: ""Illness, Death, and Companion Species"" Chapter Four ""Darling, Darling Little Flushie"": Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s Dog Love Kevin A. Morrison Chapter Five Still Lives: Apologetic Mourning in Victorian Dog Elegies Keridiana Chez Chapter Six Grave Thoughts: Thomas Hardy’s Elegies for Dead Pets Christine Roth Part Three: ""Decadence, Symbolism, and the Dog"" Chapter Seven Dog and Dogma: Canine Catholicism in Michael Field’s Whym Chow: Flame of Love Matthew Margini Chapter Eight The Symbolist Dog: Arthur Symons Mourns Api John Stokes Afterword"

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"Kevin A. Morrison is Provincial Chair Professor, University Distinguished Professor, and Professor of British Literature in the School of Foreign Languages at Henan University. His many publications include the Modern Language Association-award winning Victorian Liberalism and Material Culture: Synergies of Thought and Place as well as A Micro-History of Victorian Liberal Parenting: John Morley’s ""Discreet Indifference"" and Study-Abroad Pedagogy, Dark Tourism, and Historical Reenactment: In the Footsteps of Jack the Ripper and His Victims."

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