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Reading human nature : literary Darwinism in theory and practice
- Title
- Reading human nature : literary Darwinism in theory and practice / Joseph Carroll.
- Author
- Carroll, Joseph, 1949-
- Publication
- Albany : State University of New York Press, c2011.
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Details
- Description
- xvi, 352 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Part one: Adaptationist literary theory -- Part Two: Interpretive practice. Aestheticism, homoeroticism, and Christian guilt in The picture of Dorian Gray; the cuckoo's history: human nature in Wuthering Heights; intentional meaning in Hamlet -- Part three: Empirical literary study: an experiment in web-based research. Agonistic structure in Victorian novels: doing the math; quantifying agonistic structure in The mayor of Casterbridge -- Part four: Evolutionary intellectual history. The power of Darwin's vision; the science wars in a long view; a Darwinian revolution in the humanities.
- Call Number
- JFE 11-1837
- ISBN
- 9781438435237 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 1438435231 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9781438435220 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 1438435223 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2010031820
- OCLC
- YBP 2010031820
- Author
- Carroll, Joseph, 1949-
- Title
- Reading human nature : literary Darwinism in theory and practice / Joseph Carroll.
- Imprint
- Albany : State University of New York Press, c2011.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 11-1837