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Darwinism in Argentina : major texts, 1845-1909 /

Darwinism in Argentina: Major Texts (1845-1909) brings together essays, letters, short-stories, and public lectures by travelers, scientists, writers, and politicians about Darwin and the theory of evolution in XIX century Argentina. This selection of texts provides a thorough overview of the socio-...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Bucknell University Press
Otros Autores: Gómez, Leila
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Bucknell University Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Darwinism in Argentina: Major Texts (1845-1909) brings together essays, letters, short-stories, and public lectures by travelers, scientists, writers, and politicians about Darwin and the theory of evolution in XIX century Argentina. This selection of texts provides a thorough overview of the socio-ideological implications of the theory of evolution in South America, as well as the intellectual debate this scientific theory promoted in the discourses of fiction, law, history, and medicine in the formation of modern Argentina.
Notas:Translated from the Spanish.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 275 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781611483871
1611483875