Darwin in Russian Thought / / Alexander Vucinich

• Record Nr.: UNINA9911009265703321
• Autore: Vucinich Alexander
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1988]; ©1988
• ISBN: 9780520331242; 0520331249
• Edizione: [Reprint 2019]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (480 p.)
• Disciplina: 197
• Soggetti: NON-CLASSIFIABLE
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di contenuto: Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Reception -- 2. New Horizons -- 3. Waves of Criticism -- 4. N. Ia. Danilevskii: Codification of Anti-Darwinism -- 5. Mechanism and Vitalism -- 6. Orthodoxy -- 7. Rejection -- 8. Strategies for Retrenchment -- 9. Darwinian Anniversaries -- 10. Darwinism and the Radical Intelligentsia -- Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Works Consulted -- Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1988.