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    The Animal Part: Human and Other Animals in the Poetic Imagination
    Theocritus and the Invention of Fiction
    • Focusing on the concept of fictionality, this work delves into the poetry of Theocritus, exploring how his verses blur the lines between reality and imagination. It analyzes the narrative techniques and thematic elements that contribute to the illusion of authenticity in his pastoral scenes. By examining the interplay between the poet and his characters, the book offers insights into the artistic and philosophical implications of fiction in ancient poetry.

      Theocritus and the Invention of Fiction
    • Exploring the intersection of literary imagination and the lives of other animals, this work delves into how writers from ancient Greece to modernism have articulated animal suffering and drawn parallels between human and animal societies. Through the lens of various poets, including Ezra Pound and William Carlos Williams, the author examines the potential insights gained from viewing the world from an animal's perspective, highlighting the rich dialogue between humanity and the animal experience across literary history.

      The Animal Part: Human and Other Animals in the Poetic Imagination