Literature after Darwin : human beasts in western fiction, 1859-1939 / by Virginia Richter.
Material type: TextSeries: Palgrave studies in nineteenth-century writing and culturePublication details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.Description: x, 257 p. ; 23 cmISBN:- 9780230273405 (alk. paper)
- 0230273408 (alk. paper)
- Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Influence
- English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism
- English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- Evolution (Biology) in literature
- Human beings -- Animal nature
- Human beings in literature
- Apes in literature
- Human evolution in literature
- Literature and science -- History -- 19th century
- Literature and science -- History -- 20th century
- 823.809 22 RIC
Contents:
What animal? Darwin's displacement of man -- Creating connections: humans, apes, and missing links -- Apes and ape-men: the anxiety of simianation -- Missing links and lost worlds: the anxiety of assimilation -- Cultural pessimism and anthropological anxiety.
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What animal? Darwin's displacement of man -- Creating connections: humans, apes, and missing links -- Apes and ape-men: the anxiety of simianation -- Missing links and lost worlds: the anxiety of assimilation -- Cultural pessimism and anthropological anxiety.
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