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Colonies, Cults and Evolution : Literature, Science and Culture in Nineteenth-Century Writing. [electronic resource]
- 作者: Amigoni, David.
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- 出版: Leiden : Cambridge University Press
- 叢書名: Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture
- 主題: English literature.; Evolution (Biology) in literature. , Electronic books.
- ISBN: 9780511373244 (electronic bk.) 、 9780521884587 (print)
- FIND@SFXID: CGU
- 資料類型: 電子書
- 內容註: Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: literature, science and the hothouse of culture; Chapter 1 ‘Symbolical of more important things’: writing science, religion and colonialism in Coleridge’s ‘culture’; Chapter 2 ‘Our origin, what matters it?’: Wordsworth’s excursive portmanteau of culture; Chapter 3 Charles Darwin’s entanglements with stray colonists: cultivation and the species question; Chapter 4 ‘In one another’s being mingle’: biology and the dissemination of ‘culture’ after 1859 Chapter 5 Samuel Butler’s symbolic offensives: colonies and mechanical devices in the margins of evolutionary writingChapter 6 Edmund Gosse’s cultural evolution: sympathetic magic, imitation and contagious literature; Conclusion: culture’s field, culture’s vital robe; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- 摘要註: A highly original study of the intellectual links between evolutionary science and literature.
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- 系統號: 005038241 | 機讀編目格式