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Titolo |
Heredity produced [[electronic resource] ] : at the crossroads of biology, politics, and culture, 1500-1870 / / edited by Staffan Muller-Wille and Hans-Jorg Rheinberger |
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Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2007 |
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ISBN |
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0-262-29352-8 |
1-282-09866-7 |
9786612098666 |
0-262-28033-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (496 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Müller-WilleStaffan <1964-> |
RheinbergerHans-Jörg |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Heredity - History |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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 |
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