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The descent of love : Darwin and the theory of sexual selection in American fiction, 1871-1926
- Title
- The descent of love : Darwin and the theory of sexual selection in American fiction, 1871-1926 / Bert Bender.
- Author
- Bender, Bert.
- Publication
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1996.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 96-7939 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xvi, 440 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 > Influence
- American fiction > 19th century > History and criticism
- Romance fiction, American > History and criticism
- American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
- Literature and science > United States > History
- Man-woman relationships in literature
- American fiction > English influences
- Evolution (Biology) in literature
- Mate selection in literature
- Courtship in literature
- Love in literature
- Sex in literature
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [405]-419) and index.
- Call Number
- JFE 96-7939
- ISBN
- 0812233441 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 95042582
- OCLC
- 33440929
- Author
- Bender, Bert.
- Title
- The descent of love : Darwin and the theory of sexual selection in American fiction, 1871-1926 / Bert Bender.
- Imprint
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1996.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [405]-419) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 96-7939