Animal characters : nonhuman beings in early modern literature / / Bruce Thomas Boehrer.

"Our 2500-Year-Long Fascination with the World's Most Talkative Bird Bruce Thomas Boehrer" "'As both a fiction writer and a lover of parrots, I was delighted and enlightened by Parrot Culture. This is an enchanting book."---Robert Olen Butler, author of A Good Scent fro...

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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Haney Foundation series
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Physical Description:238 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: animal studies and the problem of character
  • Baiardo's legacy
  • The cardinal's parrot
  • Ecce feles
  • The people's peacock
  • "Vulgar sheepe"
  • Conclusion: O blazing world.