On the Origin of Species

A scholarly edition of the most famous scientific text in the world, with detailed information about its publishing history.

Sommario

Introduction; On the Origin of Species; Appendix 1. An evolving origin; Appendix 2. Biographical register; Explanatory notes; Bibliography.

Info autore

Jim Endersby is Lecturer in British History at the University of Sussex.

Riassunto

Jim Endersby's major scholarly edition debunks some of the myths that surround Darwin's book, and expores how it was originally written, published and read. Endersby provides a very readable introduction to this classic text and a level of scholarly apparatus unmatched by any other edition.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Charles Darwin
• Con la collaborazione di: Jim Endersby (Editore), Endersby Jim (Editore)
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 10.12.2015
• EAN: 9781316610206
• ISBN: 978-1-316-61020-6
• Pagine: 520
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Scienze naturali, tematiche generali; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura / linguistica inglese; Evolution, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / General, History of Science, Anthologies: general, Literary reference works, Evolution / Evolutionary biology