Plants, Patients, and the Historian examines the relationship between the act of historical recollection and the coming "age of genetic engineering." Paolo Palladino provides a history of genetics in Britain from its inception as an agricultural science in the early years of the twentieth century to its contemporary biomedical applications.
Plants, Patients, and the Historian examines the relationship between the act of historical recollection and the coming "age of genetic engineering." Paolo Palladino provides a history of genetics in Britain from its inception as an agricultural science in the early years of the twentieth century to its contemporary biomedical applications.
List of illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction: life decoded? Genes, archives and history Plants, genetics and the modern state Genetics and the erasure of history Genetic practices and the end of the subject Genes, genealogies and the return of the subject? Metaphor, desire and the historian Writing and the experimental life Conclusion: this isn't it... Bibliography Index
List of illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction: life decoded? Genes, archives and history Plants, genetics and the modern state Genetics and the erasure of history Genetic practices and the end of the subject Genes, genealogies and the return of the subject? Metaphor, desire and the historian Writing and the experimental life Conclusion: this isn't it... Bibliography Index
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