Christine Lehleiter

Romanticism, Origins, and the History of Heredity

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Produktbeschreibung

Examining novels, studies on plant hybridization, treatises on animal breeding, and collections of anatomical monstrosities, Origins Matter delineates how romantic authors imagined the ramifications of emerging notions of heredity for the conceptualization of selfhood.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bucknell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 342
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Oktober 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 156mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 661g
• ISBN-13: 9781611485653
• ISBN-10: 1611485657
• Artikelnr.: 41028480

Autorenporträt

Christine Lehleiter is assistant professor of German at the University of Toronto. Her research focuses on literature and the life sciences.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations Notes on Translations Acknowledgments Introduction:
Between Freedom and Determination One: The Discovery of Heredity Two:
Incest and Inbreeding Three: Cross-breeding and Hybridization Four: From
Blood to Trauma Bibliography About the Author Index