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Literature After Darwin - (Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture) by V Richter (Hardcover)
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Highlights
- What makes us human?
- About the Author: VIRGINIA RICHTER holds a Chair of Modern English Literature at the University of Berne, Switzerland.
- 257 Pages
- Literary Criticism, European
- Series Name: Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture
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Book Synopsis
What makes us human? Where is the limit between human and animal? These are questions that haunt post-Darwinian literature. Covering fiction from Kipling to Kafka, this study offers a historically embedded analysis of anthropological anxiety in the period between the publication of the Origin of Species and the beginning of the Second World War.About the Author
VIRGINIA RICHTER holds a Chair of Modern English Literature at the University of Berne, Switzerland. Previously, she taught English and Comparative Literature at the Universities of Munich and Göttingen. She was a Visiting Fellow at the University of Kent at Canterbury and the University of Leeds. She has published and lectured widely on Darwinism and on Victorian and Modernist literature and culture.Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.6 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)
Weight: .97 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 257
Series Title: Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture
Genre: Literary Criticism
Sub-Genre: European
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Theme: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Format: Hardcover
Author: V Richter
Language: English
Street Date: December 14, 2010
TCIN: 92438910
UPC: 9780230273405
Item Number (DPCI): 247-12-2187
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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