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Literature in English, British Isles

City University of New York (CUNY)

Theses and Dissertations

2019

Animal

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Taming The Beast: Heathcliff As Dog In Wuthering Heights, Anna Cittadino Aug 2019

Taming The Beast: Heathcliff As Dog In Wuthering Heights, Anna Cittadino

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This paper examines the human/animal distinction in Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë, focusing specifically on the animal within Heathcliff, and the way this animal undermines his ability to be human as a result of the violence and abandonment he endured in childhood.