TY - BOOK AU - DeVries,Scott M. TI - Creature Discomfort: Fauna-Criticism, Ethics and the Representation of Animals in Spanish American Fiction and Poetry T2 - Critical Animal Studies SN - 9789004316591 AV - PQ7081 .D487 2016 U1 - 860.9/362 PY - 2016/// CY - Boston PB - BRILL KW - Spanish American fiction-History and criticism KW - Spanish American poetry-History and criticism KW - Animals in literature KW - Ecology in literature KW - Environmentalism in literature KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Creature Discomfort: Fauna-criticism, Ethics and the Representation of Animals in Spanish American Fiction and Poetry -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1: Introduction -- Part 1: Sentience, Consciousness, Identity -- 2: Horse, Ape, Mosquito: Animal Perspectives in Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century Texts -- 3: The Beasts of Ecological Narrative: Intelligent Animals in the Environmental Novels of Luis SepĂșlveda -- Part 2: Gone to the Swans: Modernismo and Poetry -- 4: Swan Songs: The Animal as Muse, Symbol, and Object of Spanish American Modernismo -- 5: Caged Verse: Animals in Poetry -- Part 3: Regional Literature, Indigenismo, Recent Fiction -- 6: Meat: Regional Livestock Literature -- 7: Harness, Harpoon, and Cage: Horses, Whaling, and Animal Entertainment in Regional Literature -- 8: Tribal Creatures: Animals and Indigenista Literature -- 9: A Dog and Hippo Show: Animals in Recent Fiction -- 10: Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index N2 - Creature Discomfort innovates the notion of "fauna-criticism" to reframe the literary history of and expound animal ethical positions from Spanish American nineteenth century, modernista, Regional, indigenista, and contemporary fiction and poetry UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4526194 ER -