Victorian Science and Literature, Part I Vol 4

Informationen zum Autor Gowan Dawson, Bernard Lightman, Piers J Hale, Jonanthan Smith, Suzy Anger, James Paradis, Richard England, Jude V. Nixon, David Amigoni, James Elwick Zusammenfassung This eight-volume, reset edition in two parts collects rare primary sources on Victorian science, literature and culture Inhaltsverzeichnis PART I Volume 4 The Evolutionary Epic Introduction Before Darwin: The Cosmos, Geology, Fossils, Language, Imagination John Pringle Nichol, The Architecture of the Heavens (1850) Hugh Miller, Sketch-Book of Popular Geology (1859) [Hensleigh Wedgwood], ‘Grimm’s Deutche Grammatik’ (1833) Richard Owen, Palaeontology: A Systematic Study of Extinct Animals and their Geological Relations (1861) The Development Hypothesis: New Directions [Herbert Spencer], ‘The Development Hypothesis’ (1852) [Edmund Saul Dixon], ‘A Vision of Animal Existences’ (1862) William Winwood Reade, The Martyrdom of Man (1872) Edward Clodd, The Story of Creation: A Plain Account of Evolution (1901) Late Century Developments and Debates: Evolution as Knowledge, Degeneration, Empire, Gender and Mutuality Thomas Henry Huxley, Review of Ernst Haeckel, Anthropogenie (1875) [Grant Allen], ‘Evolution’ (1888) Edwin Ray Lankester, Degeneration: A Chapter in Darwinism (1880) Benjamin Kidd, Social Evolution (1894) Eliza Burt Gamble, The Evolution of Woman: An Inquiry into the Dogma of her Inferiority to Man (1894) Peter Kropotkin, ‘Mutual Aid amongst Modern Men’ (1896) Editorial Notes

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• Authors: David Amigoni, Amigoni David, Suzy Anger, Anger Suzy, Gowan Dawson, Gowan Lightman Dawson, Dawson Gowan, James Elwick, Elwick James, Richard England, England Richard, Piers J Hale, Piers J. Hale, Bernard Lightman, Lightman Bernard, Jude V Nixon, Jude V. Nixon, James Paradis, James G. Paradis, Paradis James, Jonathan Smith
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.06.2011
• EAN: 9781138765825
• ISBN: 978-1-138-76582-5
• No. of pages: 342
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; LITERARY CRITICISM / General, Literature & literary studies, Biography, Literature and Literary studies