Imperial Beast Fables: Animals, Cosmopolitanism, and the British Empire
(Part of the Palgrave Studies in Animals and Literature Series)
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This book coins the term 'imperial beast fable' to explore modern forms of human-animal relationships and their origins in the British Empire. Taking as a starting point the long nineteenth-century fascination with non-European beast fables, it examines literary reworkings of these fables, such as Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Books, in relation to the global politics of race, language, and species. The imperial beast fable figures variably as...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:3030514951
ISBN13:9783030514952
Release Date:July 2021
Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan
Length:252 Pages
Weight:0.78 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"
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