Darwin the writer [electronic resource] /
by Levine, George Lewis.
Material type: BookPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 244 p.) : ill.ISBN: 9780191731709 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. On the origin of species | Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Literary artOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Darwin's enormous cultural success depended as much on the construction of his argument and the artistry of his language as it did on the power of his ideas. By exploring Darwin as a writer as well as a scientist, this book transforms our understanding of him, giving us a Darwin who is comic rather than tragic.No physical items for this record
Darwin's enormous cultural success depended as much on the construction of his argument and the artistry of his language as it did on the power of his ideas. By exploring Darwin as a writer as well as a scientist, this book transforms our understanding of him, giving us a Darwin who is comic rather than tragic.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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