CONTENTS
Acknowledgments xi
INTRODUCTION
1
1 THE ANIMAL IN ALLEGORY:
FROM CHAUCER TO GRAY
27
2 POEMS OF THE ANIMAL
52
3 POETRY AS FIELD GUIDE: THE SPECIES POEM
83
4 THE INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL IN POETRY
119
5 OF HYBRIDITY AND THE HYBRID
154
Acknowledgments xi
INTRODUCTION
1
1 THE ANIMAL IN ALLEGORY:
FROM CHAUCER TO GRAY
27
2 POEMS OF THE ANIMAL
52
3 POETRY AS FIELD GUIDE: THE SPECIES POEM
83
4 THE INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL IN POETRY
119
5 OF HYBRIDITY AND THE HYBRID
154