My Dog Tulip

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Ackerley and his dog Queenie

My Dog Tulip is a 1956 work by the English writer JR Ackerley (1896-1967). It is about Ackerley's German shepherd bitch Queenie (called "Tulip" in the book) and is one of the classics of English animal literature today. In 2009 it was adapted as a cartoon for the big screen.

expenditure

  • My Dog Tulip . Secker & Warburg, London 1956. (first edition)
  • My Dog Tulip . Poseidon Press, New York 1987.
  • My Dog Tulip . With an introduction by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas . NYRB Classics, New York 2011, ISBN 9781590174142 .

Secondary literature

  • Joan Acocella: A Dog's Life: How A Writer Discovered his Greatest Subject . In: The New Yorker, February 7, 2011.
  • Karla Armbruster: Into the Wild: Response, Respect, and the Human Control of Canine Sexuality and Reproduction . In: Journal of Advanced Composition 30, 2010, pp. 755-783.
  • Elizabeth Hawes: Who Wears the Leash? . In: The New York Times Book Review , February 8, 1987.
  • Susan McHugh: Marrying My Bitch: JR Ackerley's Pack Sexualities . In: Critical Inquiry 27: 1, 2000, pp. 21-41.
  • Cathleen Schine : The Ideal Friend . In: The New York Review of Books, September 30, 2011.

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