Imagining the Darwinian revolution : historical narratives of evolution from the nineteenth century to the present / edited by Ian Hesketh
- Published
- Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2022]
- Copyright Date
- ©2022
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xii, 335 pages) : illustrations
- Additional Creators
- Hesketh, Ian, 1975-
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- Series
- Contents
- Part 1 : Origin stories -- Imagining the Darwinian revolution in the nineteenth century / Ian Hesketh -- The "greatest living philosopher" and the useful biologist : how Spencer and Darwin viewed each other's contributions to evolutionary theory / Bernard Lightman -- The Darwinism of the X Club / Ruth Barton -- "A monkey into a man" : Thomas Henry Huxley, Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, and the making of an evolutionary icon / Gowan Dawson -- Part 2 : the politics of Darwinism -- The politics of the Darwinian revolution / Piers J. Hale -- "This great principle of the continuity of phenomena" : Edward Aveling on the evolutionism of Darwin and Marx / Joel Barnes -- Darwinism and historiography : what is excluded? / Sarah A. Qidwai -- Darwinism and Neo-Darwinism in recent colloquial science / Jamie Freestone -- Evolution's imagined pasts -- Darwin of the mind : Freud's Darwinian image / Henry-James Meiring -- R.A. Fisher and the scientific past : from the history of the Darwinian revolution to a Darwinian revolution in history / Alex Aylward -- Indirect descent : Darwin's legacy in twentieth-century paleoanthropology / Emily Kern.
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- ISBN
- 9780822988724 (electronic book)
0822988720 (electronic book)
9780822947080 (print)
0822947080 (print) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-317) and index.
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