1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990005863880403321

Autore

Hasubek, Peter

Titolo

Vom Biedermeier zum Vormärz : Arbeiten zur deutschen Literatur zwischen 1820 und 1850 / Peter Hasubek

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Frankfurt am Main ; Berlin : Lang, 1996

ISBN

3-631-30004-2

Descrizione fisica

304 p. ; 21 cm

Disciplina

830.9007

Locazione

FLFBC

Collocazione

830.9007 HAS 1

Lingua di pubblicazione

Tedesco

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910782712103321

Titolo

Heredity produced : at the crossroads of biology, politics, and culture, 1500-1870 / / edited by Staffan Muller-Wille and Hans-Jorg Rheinberger

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2007

ISBN

0-262-29352-8

1-282-09866-7

9786612098666

0-262-28033-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (496 p.)

Collana

Transformations

Altri autori (Persone)

Müller-WilleStaffan <1964->

RheinbergerHans-Jörg

Disciplina

576.5

Soggetti

Heredity - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.



Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; Introduction; Ch 1: Heredity-The Formation of an Epistemic Space; I Heredity in the Legal Context; Ch 2: From Clan to Kindred: Kinship and the Circulation of Property in Premodern and Modern Europe; Ch 3: Resemblance, Paternity, and Imagination in Early Modern Courts; Ch 4: Continuity and Death: Literature and the Law of Succession in the Nineteenth Century; II Heredity and Medicine; Ch 5: The Medical Origins of Heredity; Ch 6: Erasmus Darwin and the "Noble" Disease (Gout): Conceptualizing Heredity and Disease in Enlightenment England

Ch 7: Degeneration and "Alienism" in Early Nineteenth-Century FranceIII Natural History, Breeding, and Hybridization; Ch 8: Figures of Inheritance, 1650-1850; Ch 9: Duchesne's Strawberries: Between Growers' Practices and Academic Knowledge; Ch 10: The Sheep Breeders' View of Heredity Before and After 1800; IV Theories of Generation and Evolution; Ch 11: Speculation and Experiment in Enlightenment Life Sciences; Ch 12: Kant on Heredity and Adaptation; Ch 13: The Delayed Linkage of Heredity with the Cell Theory

Ch 14: On the Shoulders of Generations: The New Epistemology of Heredity in the Nineteenth CenturyV Anthropology; Ch 15: Las Castas: Interracial Crossing and Social Structure, 1770-1835; Ch 16: Acquired Character: The Hereditary Material of the "Self-Made Man"; Ch 17: "Victor, l'enfant de la forêt": Experiments on Heredity in Savage Children; Ch 18: Sui Generis: Heredity and Heritage of Genius at the Turn of the Eighteenth Century; Epilogue; Ch 19: The Heredity of Poetics; Contributors; Index