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Animalia Americana animal representations and biopolitical subjectivity

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  • "Consulting a diverse archive of literary texts, Colleen Glenney Boggs places animal representation at the center of the making of the liberal American subject. From the bestiality trials of the seventeenth-century Plymouth Plantation to the emergence of sentimental pet culture in the nineteenth, Boggs traces a history of human-animal sexuality in America, one shaped by sexualized animal bodies and affective pet relations. Boggs concentrates on the formative and disruptive presence of animals in the writings of Frederick Douglass, Edgar Allan Poe, and Emily Dickinson. Engaging with."

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  • "Electronic books"
  • "Criticism, interpretation, etc"

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  • "Animalia Americana animal representations and biopolitical subjectivity"
  • "Animalia Americana : animal representations and biopolitical subjectivity"