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Literature after Darwin [electronic resource] : human beasts in western fiction, 1859-1939 /

by Richter, Virginia; ProQuest (Firm).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Palgrave studies in nineteenth-century writing and culture: Publisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011Description: x, 257 p.ISBN: ; .Subject(s): Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Influence | English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism | English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism | Evolution (Biology) in literature | Human beings -- Animal nature | Human beings in literature | Apes in literature | Human evolution in literature | Literature and science -- History -- 19th century | Literature and science -- History -- 20th century | Electronic booksOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
What animal? Darwin's displacement of man -- Creating connections: humans, apes, and missing links -- Apes and ape-men : the anxiety of simianation -- Missing links and lost worlds : the anxiety of assimilation -- Cultural pessimism and anthropological anxiety.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

What animal? Darwin's displacement of man -- Creating connections: humans, apes, and missing links -- Apes and ape-men : the anxiety of simianation -- Missing links and lost worlds : the anxiety of assimilation -- Cultural pessimism and anthropological anxiety.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.


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