Levine Darwin Loves You

Natural Selection and the Re-enchantment of the World
Course Book
ISBN: 978-1-4008-2733-6
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 336 Seiten

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Levine, George

Fachgebiete

• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften: Allgemeines Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften, Formalen Wissenschaften & Technik
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Europäische Literatur

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface ix

Acknowledgments xxv

CHAPTER 1: Secular Re-enchantment 1

CHAPTER 2: The Disenchanting Darwin 45

CHAPTER 3: Using Darwin 73

CHAPTER 4: A Modern Use Sociobiology 93

CHAPTER 5: Darwin and Pain 129

Why Science Made Shakespeare Nauseating

CHAPTER 6: "And if it be a pretty woman all the better" 169

Darwin and Sexual Selection

CHAPTER 7: A Kinder, Gentler, Darwin 202

EPILOGUE: What Does It Mean? 252

Notes 275

Index 297

Über Autor(innen)

George Levine is Professor Emeritus of English at Rutgers University. His books include Darwin and the Novelists; Dying to Know: Narrative and Scientific Epistemology in Victorian England; The Realistic Imagination: English Fiction from Frankenstein to Lady Chatterley; The Boundaries of Fiction; and a memoir about birdwatching, Lifebirds.