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Creaturely love : how desire makes us more and less than human / Dominic Pettman.

By: Pettman, Dominic [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Posthumanities ; 42Publisher: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2017]Description: xi, 164 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781517901202 (hc : alk. paper); 9781517901219 (pb : alk. paper)Subject(s): Love | DesireDDC classification: 128/.46 LOC classification: BD436 | .P424 2017
Contents:
On the stupidity of oysters Divining creaturely love Horsing around: the marriage blanc of Nietzsche, Andreas-Salomø, and Røe Groping for an opening: Rilke between animal and angel Electric caresses:Rilke, Balthus, and Mitsou Between perfection and temptation: Musil, Claudine, and Veronica The biological travesty "The creature whom we love": Proust and jealousy The love tone: capture and captivation "The soft word that comes deceiving": Fournival's bestiary of love The cuckold and the cockatrice: Fourier and Hazlitt The animal bride and horny toads Unsettled being: Ovid's metamorphoses Fickle metaphysics Nymphomania and faunication Senseless arabesques: Wendy and Lucy The goat in the machine (a reprise) On cetaceous maidens Animal magnetism and alternative currents (or Tesla and the white dove).
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-152) and index.

On the stupidity of oysters Divining creaturely love Horsing around: the marriage blanc of Nietzsche, Andreas-Salomø, and Røe Groping for an opening: Rilke between animal and angel Electric caresses:Rilke, Balthus, and Mitsou Between perfection and temptation: Musil, Claudine, and Veronica The biological travesty "The creature whom we love": Proust and jealousy The love tone: capture and captivation "The soft word that comes deceiving": Fournival's bestiary of love The cuckold and the cockatrice: Fourier and Hazlitt The animal bride and horny toads Unsettled being: Ovid's metamorphoses Fickle metaphysics Nymphomania and faunication Senseless arabesques: Wendy and Lucy The goat in the machine (a reprise) On cetaceous maidens Animal magnetism and alternative currents (or Tesla and the white dove).

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