The Animal Estate The English and Other Creatures in Victorian England |
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Author:
| Ritvo, Harriet |
ISBN: | 978-0-674-03707-6 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1989 |
Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $72.95 |
Book Description:
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Harriet Ritvo gives us a vivid picture of how animals figured in English thinking during the nineteenth century and, by extension, how they served as metaphors for human psychological needs and sociopolitical aspirations.
Harriet Ritvo gives us a vivid picture of how animals figured in English thinking during the nineteenth century and, by extension, how they served as metaphors for human psychological needs and sociopolitical aspirations.