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Part spaniel, part canine puzzle: anthropomorphism in Woolf's Flush and Auster's Timbuktu.(Virginia Woolf, Flush: A Biography, Paul Auster)(Critical essay)
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Mosaic (Winnipeg)
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December 1, 2006| Author:
Ittner, Jutta
| COPYRIGHT 2006 University of Manitoba, Mosaic. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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An exploration of traditional and "new" literary anthropomorphism and the fascination, problems, and limitations of imagining "being animal," this essay presents a contrasting analysis of canine constructs and their complex narrative fabrics of human and animal lives and consciousnesses.
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In Paul Auster's novel Timbuktu, two children in love with a mangy old stray are told that the dog "is not a person, he's a dog, and dogs don't ask questions" (139...
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