Atavistic tendencies [[electronic resource] ] : the culture of science in American modernity / / Dana Seitler
| Atavistic tendencies [[electronic resource] ] : the culture of science in American modernity / / Dana Seitler |
| Autore | Seitler Dana |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (326 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/36 |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature and science - United States - History - 19th century
Literature and science - United States - History - 20th century American literature - 19th century - History and criticism American literature - 20th century - History and criticism Atavism - History - 19th century Atavism - History - 20th century Biology - United States - History - 19th century Biology - United States - History - 20th century Eugenics in literature Human reproduction in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8166-6642-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Down on All Fours; 1 Freud's Menagerie: Our Atavistic Sense of Self; 2 Late Modern Morphologies: Scientific Empiricism and Photographic Representation; 3 "Wolf-wolf!": Narrating the Science of Desire; 4 Atavistic Time: Tarzan, Dr. Fu Manchu, and the Serial Dime Novel; 5 Unnatural Selection: Mothers, Eugenic Feminism, and Regeneration Narratives; 6 An Atavistic Embrace: Ape, Gorilla, Wolf, Man; Coda: Being-Now, Being-Then; Notes; Index |
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| Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008 | ||
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Atavistic tendencies [[electronic resource] ] : the culture of science in American modernity / / Dana Seitler
| Atavistic tendencies [[electronic resource] ] : the culture of science in American modernity / / Dana Seitler |
| Autore | Seitler Dana |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (326 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/36 |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature and science - United States - History - 19th century
Literature and science - United States - History - 20th century American literature - 19th century - History and criticism American literature - 20th century - History and criticism Atavism - History - 19th century Atavism - History - 20th century Biology - United States - History - 19th century Biology - United States - History - 20th century Eugenics in literature Human reproduction in literature |
| ISBN | 0-8166-6642-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Down on All Fours; 1 Freud's Menagerie: Our Atavistic Sense of Self; 2 Late Modern Morphologies: Scientific Empiricism and Photographic Representation; 3 "Wolf-wolf!": Narrating the Science of Desire; 4 Atavistic Time: Tarzan, Dr. Fu Manchu, and the Serial Dime Novel; 5 Unnatural Selection: Mothers, Eugenic Feminism, and Regeneration Narratives; 6 An Atavistic Embrace: Ape, Gorilla, Wolf, Man; Coda: Being-Now, Being-Then; Notes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782850203321 |
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| Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008 | ||
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Eugenic fantasies [[electronic resource] ] : racial ideology in the literature and popular culture of the 1920's / / Betsy L. Nies
| Eugenic fantasies [[electronic resource] ] : racial ideology in the literature and popular culture of the 1920's / / Betsy L. Nies |
| Autore | Nies Betsy L. <1959-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Routledge, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (149 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/355 |
| Collana | Literary criticism and cultural theory : outstanding dissertations |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Race in literature Literature and science - United States - History - 20th century Popular culture - United States - History - 20th century Eugenics - United States - History - 20th century Racism - United States - History - 20th century Eugenics in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-203-61687-1
1-299-48432-8 1-136-06554-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | EUGENIC FANTASIES Racial Ideology in the Literature and Popular Culture of the 1920's; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction: Racial Identity and Subjective Loss; Chapter 1: Theoretical and Critical Contexts; Chapter 2: The Rise of Eugenics and the Quest for the Classical White Male Body; Chapter 3: Hemingway, Eugenic Terror, and the ""Newest New Woman""; Chapter 4: Imagining the Statuesque: H.D., Eugenics, and the Aesthetics of White Lesbian Identity; Chapter 5: Fitzgerald, Nordicism, and Racial Nostalgia; Chapter 6: Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453017503321 |
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| New York, : Routledge, 2002 | ||
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Eugenic fantasies [[electronic resource] ] : racial ideology in the literature and popular culture of the 1920's / / Betsy L. Nies
| Eugenic fantasies [[electronic resource] ] : racial ideology in the literature and popular culture of the 1920's / / Betsy L. Nies |
| Autore | Nies Betsy L. <1959-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Routledge, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (149 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/355 |
| Collana | Literary criticism and cultural theory : outstanding dissertations |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Race in literature Literature and science - United States - History - 20th century Popular culture - United States - History - 20th century Eugenics - United States - History - 20th century Racism - United States - History - 20th century Eugenics in literature |
| ISBN |
1-136-06562-8
0-203-61687-1 1-299-48432-8 1-136-06554-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | EUGENIC FANTASIES Racial Ideology in the Literature and Popular Culture of the 1920's; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction: Racial Identity and Subjective Loss; Chapter 1: Theoretical and Critical Contexts; Chapter 2: The Rise of Eugenics and the Quest for the Classical White Male Body; Chapter 3: Hemingway, Eugenic Terror, and the ""Newest New Woman""; Chapter 4: Imagining the Statuesque: H.D., Eugenics, and the Aesthetics of White Lesbian Identity; Chapter 5: Fitzgerald, Nordicism, and Racial Nostalgia; Chapter 6: Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779663003321 |
Nies Betsy L. <1959->
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| New York, : Routledge, 2002 | ||
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Eugenics, literature and culture in post-war Britain / / lare Hanson
| Eugenics, literature and culture in post-war Britain / / lare Hanson |
| Autore | Hanson Clare |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
| Disciplina | 820.9/00914 |
| Collana | Routledge interdisciplinary perspectives on literature |
| Soggetto topico |
English literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 20th century Eugenics in literature Eugenics - Great Britain - History - 20th century Biopolitics - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-71002-1
0-203-09791-2 1-136-22469-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Eugenics and the meritocracy -- Defective humans: mental deficiency in post-war Britain -- Genetics and eugenics -- Race and the body politic -- Population control -- Afterword. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462167703321 |
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| New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
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Eugenics, literature and culture in post-war Britain / / lare Hanson
| Eugenics, literature and culture in post-war Britain / / lare Hanson |
| Autore | Hanson Clare |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
| Disciplina | 820.9/00914 |
| Collana | Routledge interdisciplinary perspectives on literature |
| Soggetto topico |
English literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 20th century Eugenics in literature Eugenics - Great Britain - History - 20th century Biopolitics - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
1-136-22468-8
1-283-71002-1 0-203-09791-2 1-136-22469-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Eugenics and the meritocracy -- Defective humans: mental deficiency in post-war Britain -- Genetics and eugenics -- Race and the body politic -- Population control -- Afterword. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785938503321 |
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| New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
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Eugenics, literature and culture in post-war Britain / / lare Hanson
| Eugenics, literature and culture in post-war Britain / / lare Hanson |
| Autore | Hanson Clare |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
| Disciplina | 820.9/00914 |
| Collana | Routledge interdisciplinary perspectives on literature |
| Soggetto topico |
English literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 20th century Eugenics in literature Eugenics - Great Britain - History - 20th century Biopolitics - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
1-136-22468-8
1-283-71002-1 0-203-09791-2 1-136-22469-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Eugenics and the meritocracy -- Defective humans: mental deficiency in post-war Britain -- Genetics and eugenics -- Race and the body politic -- Population control -- Afterword. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910962855303321 |
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| New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
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Growing a race [[electronic resource] ] : Nellie L. McClung and the fiction of eugenic feminism / / Cecily Devereux
| Growing a race [[electronic resource] ] : Nellie L. McClung and the fiction of eugenic feminism / / Cecily Devereux |
| Autore | Devereux Cecily Margaret <1963-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | viii, 174 p |
| Disciplina | 813/.52 |
| Soggetto topico |
Eugenics in literature
Feminism in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-52998-X
9786613842435 0-7735-7304-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454218803321 |
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| Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2005 | ||
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Growing a race [[electronic resource] ] : Nellie L. McClung and the fiction of eugenic feminism / / Cecily Devereux
| Growing a race [[electronic resource] ] : Nellie L. McClung and the fiction of eugenic feminism / / Cecily Devereux |
| Autore | Devereux Cecily Margaret <1963-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | viii, 174 p |
| Disciplina | 813/.52 |
| Soggetto topico |
Eugenics in literature
Feminism in literature |
| ISBN |
1-283-52998-X
9786613842435 0-7735-7304-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- McClung in the Third Wave Revisiting the "Legacy" -- "To Serve and Save the Race" McClung, Maternal Feminism, and the Principles of Eugenics -- Changing Perspectives of Maternal Feminism Reconsidering the "New Woman" and the "Mother of the Race" -- "Motherhood on the Eugenic Basis" How the Anti-Feminist Principles of Selective Breeding Became "One with the Woman Question" -- Locating McClung's Eugenic Feminism Didactic Fiction and Racial Education -- Reading Maternalism in McClung's Fiction The Culture of Imperial Motherhood -- "Finger-Posts on the Way to Right Living" Mothering the Prairies -- Pearlie Watson and Eugenic Instruction in the Watson Trilogy How to Be a Maternal Messiah of the New World -- Eugenic Plots Feminist Work and the "Racial Poisons" -- "The Great White Plague" in the "Last Best West" Tuberculosis, Temperance, and Woman Suffrage in Purple Springs -- "In a Chinese Restaurant, Working at Night"Painted Fires, White Slavery, and the Protection of the Imperial Mother -- Eugenic Feminism and "Indian Work" -- Re-Forming "Indianness" The Eugenic Politics of Assimilation -- "Called to [the] Mission" Interpellating First Nations and Métis Mothers in "Red and White1 and "Babette" -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782726603321 |
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| Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2005 | ||
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Modernism and eugenics : Woolf, Eliot, Yeats, and the culture of degeneration / / Donald J. Childs [[electronic resource]]
| Modernism and eugenics : Woolf, Eliot, Yeats, and the culture of degeneration / / Donald J. Childs [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Childs Donald J. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 266 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 820.9/112/09041 |
| Soggetto topico |
English literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Modernism (Literature) - Great Britain Degeneration in literature Eugenics in literature Race in literature |
| ISBN |
1-107-12393-3
0-521-03330-6 0-511-11970-4 0-511-48502-6 0-511-15377-5 0-511-30355-6 0-511-04407-0 1-280-15490-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Virginia Woolf's hereditary taint -- Boers, whores, and Mongols in Mrs. Dalloway -- Body and biology in A room of one's own -- Eliot on biology and birthrates -- To breed or not to breed: the Eliots' question -- Fatal fertility in The waste land -- The late eugenics of W.B. Yeats -- Yeats and stirpiculture -- Yeats and The sexual question. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Modernism & Eugenics |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456022403321 |
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 | ||
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