Romanticism, origins, and the history of heredity / / Christine Lehleiter
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| Autore: |
Lehleiter Christine
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| Titolo: |
Romanticism, origins, and the history of heredity / / Christine Lehleiter
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| Pubblicazione: | [Cranbury, New Jersey] : , : Bucknell University Press, , 2014 |
| ©2014 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (343 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 809/.9145 |
| Soggetto topico: | Romanticism |
| Heredity, Human | |
| Breeding in literature | |
| Biology in literature | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | TABLE of CONTENTS; LIST of ILLUSTRATIONS; A NOTE on TRANSLATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION. Between Freedom and Determination; CHAPTER ONE. The Discovery of Heredity; CHAPTER TWO. Incest and Inbreeding; CHAPTER THREE. Cross-breeding and Hybridization; CHAPTER FOUR. From Blood to Trauma; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ABOUT the AUTHOR |
| Sommario/riassunto: | <span><span>Examining novels, studies on plant hybridization, treatises on animal breeding, and collections of anatomical monstrosities, </span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">Origins Matter</span><span> delineates how romantic authors imagined the ramifications of emerging notions of heredity for the conceptualization of selfhood. </span></span> |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Romanticism, origins, and the history of heredity |
| ISBN: | 1-61148-623-8 |
| 1-61148-566-5 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910810021003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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New studies in the age of Goethe.