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The animal estate: The English and other creatures in the Victorian age

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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.

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The animal estate: The English and other creatures in the Victorian age, Harriet Ritvo

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1987
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Title
The animal estate: The English and other creatures in the Victorian age
Language
English
Released
1987
Format
Paperback
Pages
368
ISBN10
0674037073
ISBN13
9780674037076
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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.