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The Descent of Love: Darwin and the Theory of Sexual Selection in American Fiction, 1871-1926
ISBN: 9780812233445 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Upon its publication in 1871, Charles Darwin's The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex sent shock waves through the scientific community and the public at large. In an original and persuasive study, Bert Bender demonstrates that it is this treatise on sexual selection, rather than any of Darwin's earlier works on evolution, that provoked the most immediate and vigorous response from American fiction writers. These authors embraced and incorporated Darwin's theories, insights, and language, creating an increasingly dark and violent view of sexual love in American realist...
Upon its publication in 1871, Charles Darwin's The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex sent shock waves through the scientific comm...
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Sea-Brothers: The Tradition of American Sea Fiction from Moby-Dick to the Present
ISBN: 9780812213393 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Sea-Brothers offers the most extensive analysis to date of the sea and its meaning in American literature. On the basis of his study of Melville, Crane, London, Hemingway, Matthiessen, and ten lesser-known sea-writers, Bert Bender argues that the tradition of American sea fiction did not end with the opening of the western frontier and the replacement of sailing ships by steamers. Rather, he demonstrates its continuity and vitality, identifying a central vision within the tradition and showing how particular authors draw from, transform, and contribute to it. What is most... Sea-Brothers offers the most extensive analysis to date of the sea and its meaning in American literature. On the basis of his study of Melv... |
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