Date of Award
Summer 8-9-2019
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Arts (MA)
Departments/Programs
English
First Advisor
Jeremy Glick
Second Advisor
Amy Moorman Robbins
Academic Program Adviser
Janet Neary
Abstract
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.
Recommended Citation
Cittadino, Anna, "Taming the Beast: Heathcliff as Dog in Wuthering Heights" (2019). CUNY Academic Works.
https://academicworks.cuny.edu/hc_sas_etds/507