An Intimate History of Evolution: The Story of the Huxley Family

ISBN-13: 9780141992228 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023

Alison Bashford

Recenzje

A vivid account of a family at the heart of some of the great cultural shifts of the modern era ... a masterpiece of biography. John Gray New Statesman

O autorze

Alison Bashford is Laureate Professor of History at the University of New South Wales. Bashford was previously Vere Harmsworth Professor of Imperial and Naval History at the University of Cambridge. She is Fellow of the British Academy, the Australian Academy of Humanities and Honorary Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge. In 2020 she was awarded the Royal Society (NSW) History and Philosophy of Science Medal for transformative historical studies of the biomedical and environmental sciences. In 2021 she was awarded the Dan David Prize for scholarship in the history of medicine.