author: derek ryan

... pageant is drawn forth out of a vanishing world, with villagers whose names ... script using the voices of her characters and some of her last works, folded ... pageant. I wanted to have live sound, mechanical, not CDs and recordings, to ...

Essays by leading scholars in the field examine various figurative, agential, imaginative, ethical, and affective aspects of literary encounters with animality, showing how practices of close reading provoke new ways of thinking about ...

... moths . ... The women characters in Woolf's fiction do accomplish the transition from caterpillar / worm to moth ( and sometimes butterfly ) , thus achieving agency and breaking the mulberry cycle , in a variety of ways , as conveyed by ...

... companion species' through a mixture of personal, philosophical and scientific story-telling. In The Companion Species Manifesto she writes that 'shaggy dog stories about evolution, love, training, and kinds or breeds' enable her to ...