Vectors of a Flea: The Convergence of Species in Victorian Animal Autobiographies
This essay examines three late-nineteenth-century novels—The Autobiography of a Flea, Black Beauty, Beautiful Joe—that muddle the pornography and animal autobiography genres, revealing how representations of inter-species violence and sexuality were used to narrativize evolution and dissolve the ont...
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