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Jonathan Conlin

Evolution and the Victorians

Science, Culture and Politics in Darwin's Britain

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Charles Darwin's discovery of evolution by natural selection was the greatest scientific discovery of all time. The publication of his 1859 book, On the Origin of Species, is normally taken as the point at which evolution erupted as an idea, radically altering how the Victorians saw themselves and others. This book tells a very different story. Darwin's discovery was part of a long process of negotiation between imagination, faith and knowledge which began long before 1859 and which continues to this day. Evolution and the Victorians provides historians with a survey of the thinkers and debates implicated in this process, from the late 18th c… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-4411-2613-9
  • EAN: 9781441126139
  • Produktnummer: 17017252
  • Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
  • Seitenangabe: 224 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 507 KB
  • Abbildungen: 20 illus

Über den Autor


Jonathan Conlin is Senior Lecturer in Modern History at the University of Southampton, UK. He is the author of Civilisation and Tales of Two Cities: Paris, London and the Making of the Modern City.

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