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- Title
Geopolitical Temporalities and Animal Ecologies in The Jungle Books.
- Authors
Harner, Christie
- Abstract
The article critiques Rudyard Kipling's collection of stories "The Jungle Books," particularly the interactions and relationships between his fictional human and animal characters. Topics discussed include the observed alteration of animal ecosystems following the adoption of the protagonist named Mowgli by wolves, the sociopolitical and ecological themes addressed by Kipling, and the significant contributions of the books to Victorian studies.
- Subjects
JUNGLE Book, The (Book : Kipling); KIPLING, Rudyard, 1865-1936; HUMAN-animal relationships in literature; MOWGLI (Fictional character); HUMAN-wolf encounters; WOLVES in literature; VICTORIAN Period in literature
- Publication
Victorian Review, 2019, Vol 45, Issue 1, p135
- ISSN
0848-1512
- Publication type
Literary Criticism
- DOI
10.1353/vcr.2019.0035