Darwin, Literature and Victorian Respectability by Dawson Gowan, Gowan Dawson

Darwin, Literature and Victorian Respectability

Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Cultu

Dawson Gowan, Gowan Dawson

300 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics history literary
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The success of Charles Darwin's evolutionary theories in mid-nineteenth-century Britain has long been attributed, in part, to his own adherence to strict standards of Victorian respectability, especially in regard to sex. Gowan Dawson contends tha...

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