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1. The Significant Voice: Address and the Animal Sign

  • Tobias Menely
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The Animal Claim
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© 2019 University of Chicago Press

© 2019 University of Chicago Press

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Introduction 1
  4. 1. The Significant Voice: Address and the Animal Sign 19
  5. 2. Creaturely Origins: Enlightenment Naturalism and the Animal Voice 42
  6. 3. The Addressive Animal: The Augustans and “Tyrant Custom” 80
  7. 4. Creaturely Advocacy: Poetic Vocation in the Age of Sensibility 124
  8. 5. Sensibilities into Statutes: Animal Rights and the Afterlife of Sensibility 164
  9. Afterword: The Law and the Factory 202
  10. Acknowledgments 207
  11. Notes 209
  12. Index 259
https://doi.org/10.7208/9780226239422-002

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Introduction 1
  4. 1. The Significant Voice: Address and the Animal Sign 19
  5. 2. Creaturely Origins: Enlightenment Naturalism and the Animal Voice 42
  6. 3. The Addressive Animal: The Augustans and “Tyrant Custom” 80
  7. 4. Creaturely Advocacy: Poetic Vocation in the Age of Sensibility 124
  8. 5. Sensibilities into Statutes: Animal Rights and the Afterlife of Sensibility 164
  9. Afterword: The Law and the Factory 202
  10. Acknowledgments 207
  11. Notes 209
  12. Index 259
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