"Lactilla tends her fav'rite cow" : ecocritical readings of animals and women in eighteenth-century British labouring-class women's poetry /
Milne, Anne.
Lewisburg : Bucknell University Press,
c2008.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-173) and index.
Ideologies of domestication in Mary Leapor's "Man the monarch" -- Gender, class, and the beehive : Mary Collier's "The woman's labour" as nature poem -- "We saw an heifer stray" : ecological interconnection and identification in Elizabeth Hands's "Written, originally extempore, on seeing a mad heifer run through the village where the author lives" -- The silence of the lamb : rapture and release in Ann Yearsley's "Written on a visit" -- Dogs and the "talking animal syndrome" in Janet Little's "From snipe, a favourite dog, to his master".
English poetry
English poetry
Working class writings, English
Animals in literature.
Animals
Working class women in literature.
Human-animal relationships in literature.
Ecofeminism in literature.
Ecocriticism.