Reimagining dinosaurs in late Victorian and Edwardian literature how the "terrible lizard" became a transatlantic cultural icon

"When the term 'dinosaur' was coined in 1842, it referred to fragmentary British fossils. In subsequent decades, American discoveries-including Brontosaurus and Triceratops-proved that these so-called 'terrible lizards' were in fact hardly lizards at all. By the 1910s '...

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1. Verfasser:	Fallon, Richard ca. 20./21. Jh (VerfasserIn)
Format:	Buch
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	Cambridge, United Kingdom Cambridge University Press 2023
Ausgabe:	First paperback edition
Schriftenreihe:	Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture 132
Schlagworte:	Geschichte 1842-1921 Englisch Dinosaurier > Motiv Literatur Dinosaurs in literature English literature / 19th century / History and criticism American literature / 19th century / History and criticism LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh Literary criticism
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