ENTRE SINGE ET OISEAU, L’HOMME AMÉLIORÉ PAR L’ANIMAL CHEZ RÉTIF DE LA BRETONNE (Between monkey and bird, man improved by animal in Rétif de la Bretonne)

ENTRE SINGE ET OISEAU, L’HOMME AMÉLIORÉ PAR L’ANIMAL CHEZ RÉTIF DE LA BRETONNE (Between monkey and bird, man improved by animal in Rétif de la Bretonne)

Rétif de La Bretonne is well known as an erotic writer, but he also imagined strange and exotic worlds as in The Austral Discovery by a Flying Man, first published in 1781. The novel could be seen as a pa- rody of travel books, surprising the reader with unbelievable semi-human animals. It could als...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Florence Boulerie
Format: Article
Language:ces
Published: Ostium 2018-06-01
Series:Ostium
Subjects:
Rétif de La Bretonne
The Austral Discovery
evolution
human species
human-beast
perfectibility
bird
monkey
representation of the writer
colonialism
Online Access:http://www.ostium.sk/language/sk/entre-singe-et-oiseau-lhomme-ameliore-par-lanimal-chez-retif-de-la-bretonne/

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