Queneau's poissons and Guimaraes Rosa's Jaguar: two literary contributions on the animal and human conditions

Queneau's poissons and Guimaraes Rosa's Jaguar: two literary contributions on the animal and human conditions

Working through two texts by Queneau and Guimarães Rosa, this essay outlines several attitudes towards animals that have become paradigmatic in Western cultures. Following Guimarães Rosa, the essay offers a comparative perspective on how to rethink "animal thinking." [PUBLICATION ABSTRACT]...

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Veröffentlicht in:Mosaic (Winnipeg) 2008-12, Vol.41 (4), p.129
1. Verfasser: Oliver, Elide Valarini
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Animal intelligence
Animals
Attitudes
French literature
Human-animal relationships
Humans and nature
Portrayals
Queneau, Raymond
Queneau, Raymond (1903-1976)
Social aspects
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Zusammenfassung:Working through two texts by Queneau and Guimarães Rosa, this essay outlines several attitudes towards animals that have become paradigmatic in Western cultures. Following Guimarães Rosa, the essay offers a comparative perspective on how to rethink "animal thinking." [PUBLICATION ABSTRACT]
ISSN:0027-1276
1925-5683