Imperial Russia's large wolf populations were demonized, persecuted, tormented, and sometimes admired. That Savage Gaze explores the significance of wolves in pre-revolutionary Russia utilizing the perspectives of cultural studies, ecocriticism, and human-animal studies.
Imperial Russia's large wolf populations were demonized, persecuted, tormented, and sometimes admired. That Savage Gaze explores the significance of wolves in pre-revolutionary Russia utilizing the perspectives of cultural studies, ecocriticism, and human-animal studies.
Ian M. Helfant holds a joint position in Russian & Eurasian Studies and Environmental Studies at Colgate University, where he began teaching in 1998. His previous publications include The High Stakes of Identity: Gambling in the Life and Literature of Nineteenth-Century Russia and many articles on imperial Russia.
Inhaltsangabe
A Note on Translation and Transliteration Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1 Harnessing the Domestic to Confront the Wild: Borzoi Wolf Hunting and Masculine Aggression in War and Peace Chapter 2 The Rise of Hunting Societies the Professionalization of Wolf Expertise and the Legal Sanctioning of Predator Control with Guns and Poison Chapter 3 Chekhov's "Hydrophobia " Kuzminskaya's "The Rabid Wolf " and the Fear of Bestial Madness on the Eve of Pasteur's Panacea Chapter 4 Fissures in the Flock: Wolf Hounding the Humane Society and the Literary Redemption of a Feared Predator Conclusion Endnotes Bibliography
A Note on Translation and Transliteration Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1 Harnessing the Domestic to Confront the Wild: Borzoi Wolf Hunting and Masculine Aggression in War and Peace Chapter 2 The Rise of Hunting Societies the Professionalization of Wolf Expertise and the Legal Sanctioning of Predator Control with Guns and Poison Chapter 3 Chekhov's "Hydrophobia " Kuzminskaya's "The Rabid Wolf " and the Fear of Bestial Madness on the Eve of Pasteur's Panacea Chapter 4 Fissures in the Flock: Wolf Hounding the Humane Society and the Literary Redemption of a Feared Predator Conclusion Endnotes Bibliography
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