| Title |
The art of evolution : Darwin, Darwinisms, and visual culture / edited by Barbara Larson and Fae Brauer. |
| OCLC |
276339403 |
| ISBN |
9781584657750 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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1584657758 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| Publisher |
Hanover, N.H. : Dartmouth College Press : Published by University Press of New England, [2009] |
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©2009 |
| Description |
ix, 332 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
Other
Subject heading/s |
Darwin, Charles
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| LC Subject heading/s |
Science and the arts.
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Arts and society.
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Natural history -- Social aspects.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Darwin in caricature: a study in the popularization and dissemination of evolutionary theory / Janet Browne -- Ugly disagreements: Darwin and Ruskin discuss sex and beauty / Phillip Prodger -- From monera to man: Ernst Haeckel, Darwinismus, and nineteenth-century German art / Marsha Morton -- Protoplasmania: Huxley, Haeckel, and the vibratory organism in late nineteenth-century science and art / Robert Michael Brain -- Framing Darwin: a portrait of eugenics / Fae Brauer -- "One of a long row only": sexual selection and the male gaze in Thomas Hardy's Tess of the D'Urbervilles / James Krasner -- Darwin's sexual selection and the jealous male in fin-de-siècle art / Barbara Larson -- Wild beasts and tame primates: "Le Douanier" Rousseau's dream of Darwin's evolution / Fae Brauer -- Imag(in)ing post-revolutionary evolution: the Taylorized proletarian, "conditioning", and Soviet Darwinism in the 1920s / Pat Simpson -- Emotional fusion with the animal kingdom: notes toward a natural history of surrealism / Gavin Parkinson -- Darwin on the threshold of the visible: contemporary art and evolution / Sara Barnes and Andrew Patrizio. |
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