Darwin And The Novelists

Patterns Of Science In Victorian Fiction

by George Levine
language: english
Publisher: Harvard University Press, September of 1988 ‧
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Insisting on gradual and regularâ€"lawfulâ€"change, Darwinian thought nevertheless requires acknowledgment of chance and randomness for a full explanation of biological phenomena. Levine shows how these conceptions affected 19th-century novelistsâ€"from Dickens and Trollope to Conradâ€"and draws contrasts with the pre-Darwinian novel.

Darwin And The Novelists

Patterns Of Science In Victorian Fiction

by George Levine

Property Description
ISBN: 9780674192850
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Release Date: September of 1988
Language: English
Dimensions: 150 x 230 x 32 mm
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Fiction > History of Literature
EAN: 9780674192850