Ideology and Evolution in Nineteenth Century Britain
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Ideology and Evolution in Nineteenth Century Britain
Embryos, Monsters, and Racial and Gendered Others in the Making of Evolutionary Theory and Culture
Richards, Evelleen
Taylor & Francis Ltd
07/2020
344
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Inglês
9781138607712
15 a 20 dias
453
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Introduction; Part I: Romantic embryos, radical monsters, and racial others in evolutionary theorising; 1 "Metaphorical mystifications": the romantic gestation of nature in British biology; 2 A question of property rights: Richard Owen's evolutionism reassessed; 3 The "Moral Anatomy" of Robert Knox: the interplay between biological and social thought in Victorian scientific naturalism; 4 A political anatomy of monsters, hopeful and otherwise: teratogeny, transcendentalism, and evolutionary theorising; Part II: Darwinian science, good wives, the "shrieking sisterhood", suffering animals, and radical birth control; 5 Darwin and the descent of woman; 6 Huxley and woman's place in science: the "woman question" and the control of Victorian anthropology; 7 Redrawing the boundaries: Darwinian science and Victorian women intellectuals; 8 "The greatest of all possible evils to mankind": Annie Besant vs. Darwin at the Knowlton trial and beyond
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Young Men;Evolution / Darwin / gender / race / sexuality / evolutionary biology / embryos / monsters / feminism / sexual selection / anthropology / history of science / social history;Animal Kingdom;Darwinian science;Vice Versa;nineteenth-century evolutionary theory;Agnostic;Victorian women intellectuals;Nature's Laws;sexuality;Ethnological Society;Punctuated Equilibria Theory;Feminist Empiricism;Sexual Selection;Transcendental Anatomy;Galton;Moral Anatomy;Anthropological Society;British Natural Theology;British Biology;Generic Descent;Vertebrate Archetype;Hunterian Museum;Political Anatomies;Frances Power Cobbe;National Reformer;Organic Descent;Female Admission;Nineteenth Century Biology;Double Monsters
Introduction; Part I: Romantic embryos, radical monsters, and racial others in evolutionary theorising; 1 "Metaphorical mystifications": the romantic gestation of nature in British biology; 2 A question of property rights: Richard Owen's evolutionism reassessed; 3 The "Moral Anatomy" of Robert Knox: the interplay between biological and social thought in Victorian scientific naturalism; 4 A political anatomy of monsters, hopeful and otherwise: teratogeny, transcendentalism, and evolutionary theorising; Part II: Darwinian science, good wives, the "shrieking sisterhood", suffering animals, and radical birth control; 5 Darwin and the descent of woman; 6 Huxley and woman's place in science: the "woman question" and the control of Victorian anthropology; 7 Redrawing the boundaries: Darwinian science and Victorian women intellectuals; 8 "The greatest of all possible evils to mankind": Annie Besant vs. Darwin at the Knowlton trial and beyond
Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.
Young Men;Evolution / Darwin / gender / race / sexuality / evolutionary biology / embryos / monsters / feminism / sexual selection / anthropology / history of science / social history;Animal Kingdom;Darwinian science;Vice Versa;nineteenth-century evolutionary theory;Agnostic;Victorian women intellectuals;Nature's Laws;sexuality;Ethnological Society;Punctuated Equilibria Theory;Feminist Empiricism;Sexual Selection;Transcendental Anatomy;Galton;Moral Anatomy;Anthropological Society;British Natural Theology;British Biology;Generic Descent;Vertebrate Archetype;Hunterian Museum;Political Anatomies;Frances Power Cobbe;National Reformer;Organic Descent;Female Admission;Nineteenth Century Biology;Double Monsters
