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Amigoni, David.

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  • Colonies, Cults and Evolution : = Literature, Science and Culture in Nineteenth-Century Writing.
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    Title/Author: Colonies, Cults and Evolution :/
    Reminder of title: Literature, Science and Culture in Nineteenth-Century Writing.
    Author: Amigoni, David.
    Published: Leiden :Cambridge University Press, : 2007.,
    Description: 255 p.
    Series: Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture
    [NT 15003449]: Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: literature, science and the hothouse of culture; Chapter 1 'Symbolical of more important things': writing science, religion and colonialism in Coleridge's 'culture'; Chapter 2 'Our origin, what matters it?': Wordsworth's excursive portmanteau of culture; Chapter 3 Charles Darwin's entanglements with stray colonists: cultivation and the species question; Chapter 4 'In one another's being mingle': biology and the dissemination of 'culture' after 1859
    [NT 15003449]: Chapter 5 Samuel Butler's symbolic offensives: colonies and mechanical devices in the margins of evolutionary writingChapter 6 Edmund Gosse's cultural evolution: sympathetic magic, imitation and contagious literature; Conclusion: culture's field, culture's vital robe; Notes; Bibliography; Index
    Subject: English literature.; Evolution (Biology) in literature. -
    Online resource: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511484711#Click here to view book
    ISBN: 9780511484711 (electronic bk.)
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