Homeless Dogs & Melancholy Apes

Homeless Dogs & Melancholy Apes
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Publisher : Cornell University Press
Total Pages : 178
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ISBN-10 : 080144828X
ISBN-13 : 9780801448287
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Book Synopsis Homeless Dogs & Melancholy Apes by : Laura Brown

Download or read book Homeless Dogs & Melancholy Apes written by Laura Brown and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brown shows how the literary works of the 18th century use animal-kind to bring abstract philosophical, ontological, and metaphysical questions into the realm of everyday experience, difference, hierarchy, intimacy, diversity, and transcendence.


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