Sleep Fictions: A Digital Companion

Animals/Animality

This collection includes all notes that reveal connections between sleep stereotypes and animality as well as the use of animal metaphors to describe sleep-related cultural conditions. 

Also see theme: Pseudoscience

The brute caricature is one example of Progressive-Era stereotypes of Black identity that correlated sleepiness with animality.

A term-link text visualization of Chesnutt's "The Gray Wolf's Ha'nt"

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