Poetry and animals : blurring the boundaries with the human /
Onno Oerlemans.
- New York : Columbia University, (c)2018.
- 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction -- The animal in allegory: from Chaucer to Gray -- Poems of the animal -- Poetry as field guide: the species poem -- The individual animal in poetry -- Of hybridity and the hybrid -- Coda.
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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.