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Pets and their Couples

- Chardin, Charriere, Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, and Marivaux

About Pets and their Couples

Baroque novels focus on the psychology of love, while love in the context of nature is the subject of the pastoral genre. Introducing animals to such texts proves challenging and involves a reversal of scale and comedy. The conceptions of the "couple" and the status of the "pet" are investigated.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9783034321105
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 236
  • Published:
  • July 6, 2016
  • Edition:
  • Dimensions:
  • 241x165x17 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 388 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: June 7, 2024

Description of Pets and their Couples

Baroque novels focus on the psychology of love, while love in the context of nature is the subject of the pastoral genre. Introducing animals to such texts proves challenging and involves a reversal of scale and comedy. The conceptions of the "couple" and the status of the "pet" are investigated.

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