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Romanticism, origins, and the history of heredity /

Examining novels, studies on plant hybridization, treatises on animal breeding, and collections of anatomical monstrosities, <span style=""font-style:italic;"">Origins Matter delineates how romantic authors imagined the ramifications of emerging notions of heredity for the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lehleiter, Christine (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Lewisburg, Pennsylvania] : Bucknell University Press, [2014]
Series:New studies in the age of Goethe.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • TABLE of CONTENTS; LIST of ILLUSTRATIONS; A NOTE on TRANSLATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION. Between Freedom and Determination; CHAPTER ONE. The Discovery of Heredity; CHAPTER TWO. Incest and Inbreeding; CHAPTER THREE. Cross-breeding and Hybridization; CHAPTER FOUR. From Blood to Trauma; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ABOUT the AUTHOR.