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Cover Front Matter Introduction: Towards an Animal-Centred Literary History Part I. Theoretical Underpinnings

The Exception and the Norm: Dimensions of Anthropocentrism Metaphor, Metonymy, More-Than-Anthropocentric. The Animal That Therefore I Read (and Follow) Narratology Beyond the Human: Self-Narratives and Inter-Species Identities An(im)alogical Thinking: Contemporary Black Literature and the Dreaded Comparison We Are Not in This World Alone: On Drawing Close, Animal Stories, and a Multispecies Sense of Place

Part II. Medieval Literature

A Community of Exiles: Whale and Human Domains in Old English Poetry An Ontological Turn for the Medieval Books of Beasts: Environmental Theory from Premodern to Postmodern Chaucer, Lydgate, and the Half-Heard Nightingale Huntings of the Hare: The Medieval and Early Modern Poetry of Imperiled Animals

Part III. Early Modern Literature

Human, Animal, and Metamorphic Becomings Sheep, Beasts, and Knights: Fugitive Alterity in Edmund Spenser’s The Faerie Queene Book VI, and The Shepheardes Calender My Palfrey, Myself: Toward a Queer Phenomenology of the Horse-Human Bond in Henry V and Beyond What Can Beast Fables Do in Literary Animal Studies? Ben Jonson’s Volpone and the Prehumanist Human

Part IV. Literature of the Eighteenth Century

“Real” Animals and the Eighteenth-Century Literary Imagination Mary Leapor’s Creatureliness in “An Essay on Woman” and Other Poems Poetics of the Hunt: Re-reading Agency and Re-thinking Ecology in William Somerville’s The Chase

Part V. Romantic Literature

Beyond Symbolism: The Rights and Biopolitics of Romantic Period Animals Bad Dog: The Dark Side of Misbehaving Animals Why Animals Matter in Jane Austen John Keats and the Sound of Autumn: Reading Poetry in a Time of Extinction Cooper’s Animal Offences: The Confusion of Species in Last of the Mohicans

Part VI. Victorian Literature

Jane Eyre and Tess Durbeyfield at the Human/Animal Border Animals and Nonsense: Edward Lear’s Menagerie Intimacy, Objectification, and Inter/Intra-Species Relations in Victorian Animal Autobiographies How Not to Eat: Vegetarian Polemics in Victorian India

Part VII. Modernist Literature

Modernist Animals and Bioaesthetics Vivisection in Modernist Culture and Popular Fiction, 1890–1945 Virginia Woolf and Gertrude Stein: Two Modernist Women Writing as Dogs Kingship, Kinship and the King of Beasts in Early Southern African Novels Animals Inside: Creatureliness in Dezső Kosztolányi’s Skylark and Hanya Yanagihara’s A Little Life

Part VIII. Contemporary Literature

Speculative Humanisms: Postwar Universalism and the Question of the Animal CanLit’s Ossiferous Fictions: Animal Bones and Fossils in Margaret Atwood’s Life Before Man and Carol Shields’s The Stone Diaries Returning to the Animals’ Gaze: Reflective Readings of Lionesses Marah and Sekhmet “Without the Right Words It’s Hard to Retain Clarity”: Speculative Fiction and Animal Narrative Jesmyn Ward’s Dog Bite: Mississippi Love and Death Stories Shared and Hefted Lives in Twenty-First-Century Shepherds’ Calendars

Part IX. New Directions

The Biopolitics of Animal Love: Two Settler Stories Companion Prosthetics: Avatars of Animality and Disability Denizen Habitations: Spaces of Solidarity in Recent South Asian Fiction Plagues, Poisons, and Dead Rats: A Multispecies History Last Chance to See: Extinction in Literary Animal Studies and the Environmental Humanities

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