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Dragon Red in Tooth and Claw: Darwin, Nature and Morality in Niall Griffiths’ Sheepshagger

Alyce von Rothkirch

Redefining the Fringes in Celtic Studies: Essays in Literature and Culture [working title], Pages: 145 - 158

Swansea University Author: Alyce von Rothkirch

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Chapter about questions of morality, agency, identity in a postcolonial Wales in Niall Griffiths' novel 'Sheepshagger' read through the theoretical lens of Animal Studies, esp. the popular (mis)conception of the theory of evolution.

Published in: Redefining the Fringes in Celtic Studies: Essays in Literature and Culture [working title]
Published: Bern Peter Lang 2019
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