Reading human nature : literary Darwinism in theory and practice /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Carroll, Joseph, 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2011.
Colección:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Darwin, Charles, > 1809-1882 > Influence.
Darwin, Charles, > 1809-1882
Literature and science.
Literature > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
Evolution (Biology) in literature.
Human behavior > Philosophy.
Evolutionary psychology.
Littérature et sciences.
Littérature > Histoire et critique > Théorie, etc.
Comportement humain > Philosophie.
Psychologie évolutionniste.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
Evolution (Biology) in literature
Evolutionary psychology
Human behavior > Philosophy
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Literature and science
Literature > Theory, etc.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.

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