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Creaturely love how desire makes us more and less than human / Dominic Pettman.
| Author/creator | Pettman, Dominic |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2017] |
| Description | xi, 164 pages ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from JSTOR eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Series | Posthumanities ; 42 |
| Contents | On the stupidity of oysters -- Divining creaturely love -- Horsing around: the marriage blanc of Nietzsche, Andreas-Salomø, and Røe -- Groping for an opening: Rilke between animal and angel -- Electric caresses:Rilke, Balthus, and Mitsou -- Between perfection and temptation: Musil, Claudine, and Veronica -- The biological travesty -- "The creature whom we love": Proust and jealousy -- The love tone: capture and captivation -- "The soft word that comes deceiving": Fournival's bestiary of love -- The cuckold and the cockatrice: Fourier and Hazlitt -- The animal bride and horny toads -- Unsettled being: Ovid's metamorphoses -- Fickle metaphysics -- Nymphomania and faunication -- Senseless arabesques: Wendy and Lucy -- The goat in the machine (a reprise) -- On cetaceous maidens -- Animal magnetism and alternative currents (or Tesla and the white dove). |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-152) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2016015359 |
| ISBN | 9781517901202 (hc : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781517901219 (pb : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |