Postcolonial Animal Tale from Kipling to Coetzee
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
8126902981
Length
viii+176p., 23cm.
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This book offers provocative new readings of animal narratives that have changed the way we think about animals, writing and postcoloniality. It is contended that animal tales are much more complex and political than is generally assumed. By discussing several well-known animal tales by canonical and popular writers in their cultural and historical context, it is argued that animal writing enters the contested terrain of ‘human’ values and ideologies, and ...