LEADER 03734nam 22006733u 450 001 9910787781003321 005 20230126210906.0 010 $a0-203-60640-X 010 $a1-280-05130-2 010 $a1-135-87893-5 010 $a0-203-50527-1 010 $a1-135-87894-3 035 $a(CKB)2670000000491231 035 $a(EBL)183014 035 $a(OCoLC)56544385 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC183014 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000491231 100 $a20131216d2013|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 200 10$aLiterary Darwinism$b[electronic resource] $eEvolution, Human Nature, and Literature 210 $aHoboken $cTaylor and Francis$d2013 215 $a1 online resource (305 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-97013-X 327 $aCover; Literary Darwinism: Evolution, Human Nature, and Literature; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Acknowledgments; Part 1 Mapping the Disciplinary Landscape; 1. The Use of Arnold in a Darwinian World; 2. Biology and Poststructuralism; 3. ""Theory,"" Anti-Theory, and Empirical Criticism; 4. Out of Eden and to the Left: A Review of John Ellis's Literature Lost: Social Agendas and the Corruption of the Humanities; 5. Literary Study and Evolutionary Theory: A Review of Books by Alexander Argyros, Walter Koch, Karl Kroeber, Robert Storey, Frederick Turner, and Mark Turner 327 $a6. Pinker, Dickens, and the Functions of Literature7. Wilson's Consilience and Literary Study; 8. Ecocriticism, Cognitive Ethology, and the Environments of Victorian Fiction; Part 2 Adaptationist Literary Studies: Theory and Practical Criticism; 1. The Deep Structure of Literary Representations; 2. Universals in Literary Study; 3. Human Universals and Literary Meaning: A Sociobiological Critique of Pride and Prejudice, Villette, O Pioneers!, Anna of the Five Towns, and Tess of the d'Urbervilles; 4. Organism, Environment, and Literature 327 $a5. Adaptationist Criteria of Literary Value: Assessing Kurten's Dance of the Tiger, AuePs The Clan of the Cave Bear, and Golding's The Inheritors6. Human Nature and Literary Meaning: A Theoretical Model Illustrated with a Critique of Pride and Prejudice; Part 3 Darwin and Darwinism; 1. The Origin of Charles Darwin: A Review of Three Darwin Biographies; 2. Modern Darwinism and the Pseudo-Revolutions of Stephen Jay Gould; References; Index 330 $aFirst published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. 606 $aDarwin, Charles 606 $aEnglish fiction - 19th century - History and criticism 606 $aEnglish fiction - 20th century - History and criticism 606 $aEnglish fiction 606 $aEvolution (Biology) in literature 606 $aEvolution (Biology) in literature 606 $aHuman beings in literature 606 $aNature in literature 606 $aSocial Darwinism in literature 606 $aTheory, etc 615 4$aDarwin, Charles. 615 4$aEnglish fiction - 19th century - History and criticism. 615 4$aEnglish fiction - 20th century - History and criticism. 615 4$aEnglish fiction. 615 4$aEvolution (Biology) in literature. 615 4$aEvolution (Biology) in literature. 615 4$aHuman beings in literature. 615 4$aNature in literature. 615 4$aSocial Darwinism in literature. 615 4$aTheory, etc. 676 $a823.80936 676 $a823/.80936 700 $aCarroll$b Joseph$0610221 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910787781003321 996 $aLiterary Darwinism$93707284 997 $aUNINA