Poetics and Ethics of Anthropomorphism: Children, Animals, and Poetry

by Christopher Kelen, Chengcheng You, Jo Chengcheng, et al.

Book Overview

Poetics and Ethics of Anthropomorphism: Children, Animals, and Poetry investigates a kind of poetry written mainly by adults for children. Many genres, including the picture book, are considered in asking for what purposes 'animal poetry' is composed and what function it serves. Critically contextualising anthropomorphism in traditional and contemporary poetic and theoretical discourses, these pages explore the representation of animals through...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 103211312X
• ISBN13: 9781032113128
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"