Ewa Barbara Luczak

Breeding and Eugenics in the American Literary Imagination (eBook, PDF)

Heredity Rules in the Twentieth Century

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Produktbeschreibung

A disturbing but ultimately discredited strain in American thought, eugenics was a crucial ideological force in the early twentieth century. Luczak investigates the work of writers like Jack London and Charlotte Perkins Gilman, to consider the impact of eugenic racial discourse on American literary production from 1900-1940.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
• Seitenzahl: 275
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. April 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781137545794
• Artikelnr.: 43978457

Autorenporträt

Ewa Barbara Luczak is Associate Professor of American Literature at the Institute of English Studies, University of Warsaw, Poland. She is the author of How Their Living Outside America Affected Five African American Authors: Toward a Theory of Expatriate Literature.