Literature After Darwin : Human Beasts in Western Fiction 1859-1939 /

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 Spe...

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Main Author:	Richter, Virginia (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Series:	Palgrave studies in nineteenth-century writing and culture.
Subjects:	Literature. British and Irish Literature. Cultural History. Cultural Theory. History of Britain and Ireland. Literary Theory. Social History. British literature. Civilization > History. Culture > Study and teaching. Literature > Philosophy. Social history. Great Britain > History. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book