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Reading human nature :

1438435223 (pbk. : alk. paper)

1438435231 (hardcover : alk. paper)

9781438435220 (paperback : alk. paper) :

9781438435237 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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Reading human nature :

[Book]

literary Darwinism in theory and practice /

Joseph Carroll

Albany :

State University of New York Press,

2011

xvi, 352 pages :

illustrations ;

23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-332) and index

Part one: Adaptationist literary theory. An evolutionary paradigm for literary study, with two sequels -- An evolutionary Apologia pro Vita Mea -- A meta-review of the The Art Instinct -- Three scenarios for literary Darwinism -- Part two: Interpretive practice. Aestheticism, homoeroticism, and Christian guilt in The picture of Dorian Gray -- The cuckoo's history: human nature in Wuthering Heights -- Intentional meaning in Hamlet: an evolutionary perspective -- Part three: Empirical literary study: an experiment in web-based research -- Agonistic structure in Victorian novels: doing the math -- Quantifying agonistic structure in The mayor of Casterbridge -- Part four: Evolutionary intellectual history. The power of Darwin's vision -- The science wars in a long view: putting the human in its place -- A Darwinian revolution in the humanities

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Darwin, Charles,1809-1882-- Influence

Evolution (Biology) in literature

Evolutionary psychology

Human behavior-- Philosophy

Literature and science

Literature-- History and criticism-- Theory, etc

Carroll, Joseph,1949-

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