Poetry
The Animals in That Country
1968
Margaret Atwood's 1968 poetry collection examines the clash between civilized society and primal wildness through poems about animals and elusive landscapes.
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Margaret Atwood's 1968 poetry collection examines the clash between civilized society and primal wildness through poems about animals and elusive landscapes.
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The Animals in That Country has a quality unlike that of any other recent poetry. Margaret Atwood's poems are mysteriously populated with islands, animals, beings stretching out to establish communication with one another.
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Sexual content
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Violence & gore
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Hunting, bloodied animals, traps; colonial violence in imagery
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Brief gods, totems, and spiritual/mythic references
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic present
Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Colonization, settler–Indigenous contrast, identity and power
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Animal hunting and trapping; colonial cruelty themes
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