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The literary and cultural reception of Charles Darwin in Europe / edited by Thomas F. Glick and Elinor Shaffer.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Athlone critical traditions series.
- Reception of British and Irish Authors in Europe
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American literature--English influences.
- American literature.
- Cultural relations--England.
- Cultural relations.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1728 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- London, England ; New York, New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Beyond his pivotal place in the history of scientific thought, Charles Darwin's writings and his theory of evolution by natural selection have also had a profound impact on art and culture and continue to do so to this day. The Literary and Cultural Reception of Charles Darwin in Europe is a comprehensive survey of this enduring cultural impact throughout the continent. With chapters written by leading international scholars that explore how literary writers and popular culture responded to Darwin's thought, the book also includes an extensive timeline of his cultural reception in Europe and b
- Contents:
- Volume 3. Germany and Northern Europe
- Volume 4. France.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed May 14, 2014).
- ISBN:
- 1-78093-722-9
- 1-78093-712-1
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