Ronald D Morrison
Biographic Data
| ID | 5141579 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ronald D Morrison |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ronald D |
| FAMILY NAME | Morrison |
| SIGNATURE | MORRISON R D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Morehead State University KY |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 2 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Non-Human Animal Discourses and Shaping the Victorian Realist Novel
Dickens, Household Words, and the Smithfield Controversy at the Time of the Great Exhibition
This chapter focuses on a series of articles from early volumes of Household Words that advocate for the relocation of London’s famous Smithfield Market. Articles written by Dickens and several other writers reveal that the humane treatment of animals had become an increasingly mainstream concern by the 1850s. These articles frequently utilize common elements of humane ideology articulated by Harriet Ritvo: the policing of the lives of the poor, …
Animals in Victorian Literature and Culture
Before the 2000s the humanities and social sciences paid little attention to the participation of non-human animals in human cultures. The entrenched idea of the human as a unique kind of being nourished a presumption that Homo sapiens should be the proper object of study for these fields, to the exclusion of lives beyond the human. Against this background, various academic disciplines can now be found in the process of executing an 'animal turn'…
Victorian Writers and the Environment
In her “Reading Diary” Time Flies (1885), Christina Rossetti describes the rotting corpse of a mouse, to which she links her early understanding of the nature of death and decay. Yet in the same book, she urges the reader to consider the beauty, and the moral message, of the forget-me-not fl ower. The natural environment thus provides a range of Christian parables for the Tractarian reader. One might argue that “Rossetti’s fl owers and plants are…
Animals in Victorian Literature and Culture
Before the 2000s the humanities and social sciences paid little attention to the participation of non-human animals in human cultures. The entrenched idea of the human as a unique kind of being nourished a presumption that Homo sapiens should be the proper object of study for these fields, to the exclusion of lives beyond the human. Against this background, various academic disciplines can now be found in the process of executing an 'animal turn'…
Victorian Writers and the Environment
In her “Reading Diary” Time Flies (1885), Christina Rossetti describes the rotting corpse of a mouse, to which she links her early understanding of the nature of death and decay. Yet in the same book, she urges the reader to consider the beauty, and the moral message, of the forget-me-not fl ower. The natural environment thus provides a range of Christian parables for the Tractarian reader. One might argue that “Rossetti’s fl owers and plants are…
Victorian Writers and the Environment
In her “Reading Diary” Time Flies (1885), Christina Rossetti describes the rotting corpse of a mouse, to which she links her early understanding of the nature of death and decay. Yet in the same book, she urges the reader to consider the beauty, and the moral message, of the forget-me-not fl ower. The natural environment thus provides a range of Christian parables for the Tractarian reader. One might argue that “Rossetti’s fl owers and plants are…
Dickens, Household Words, and the Smithfield Controversy at the Time of the Great Exhibition
This chapter focuses on a series of articles from early volumes of Household Words that advocate for the relocation of London’s famous Smithfield Market. Articles written by Dickens and several other writers reveal that the humane treatment of animals had become an increasingly mainstream concern by the 1850s. These articles frequently utilize common elements of humane ideology articulated by Harriet Ritvo: the policing of the lives of the poor, …
Animals in Victorian Literature and Culture
Before the 2000s the humanities and social sciences paid little attention to the participation of non-human animals in human cultures. The entrenched idea of the human as a unique kind of being nourished a presumption that Homo sapiens should be the proper object of study for these fields, to the exclusion of lives beyond the human. Against this background, various academic disciplines can now be found in the process of executing an 'animal turn'…
Non-Human Animal Discourses and Shaping the Victorian Realist Novel
Art (4 works) · 19th century (2 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature (2 works) · Ecology (2 works) · English literature (2 works) · History and criticism (2 works) · History and criticism (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · American Environmental and Regional History (1 work)