Browsing Department of Literature, History of Ideas, and Religion / Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religion by Subject "animals"

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    • Alma Natura, Ars Severa; Expanses and Limits of Craft in Henry David Thoreau 

      Otterberg, Henrik (2014-10-30)
      The American naturalist, philosopher and writer Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) lived and wrote in a time of vibrant change. During his short life his rural Concord, a small satellite town to Boston, Massachusetts, was ...

    • Beastly Lessons: Natural Utopias in Seventeenth-Century England 

      Kottum, Sandra Iren (Acta Universitatis Gothoburgensis, 2022-04-06)
      The present study investigates the motif of virtuous animal instructors in three selected English texts from the second half of the seventeenth century: James Howell’s The Parly of Beasts (1660), Margaret Cavendish’s The ...