Gender and Public Understanding of Science: Darwinism in the 19th Century Brazilian Press

In the recent works about Brazilian public understanding of science, gender has been poorly used as an analytical category. This paper has as its main goal to bridge this gap by analyzing a section called ‘Letters for a Lady‘, in the journal O Vulgarizador that sought to teach all about Darwinism...

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Main Author: Moema de Rezende Vergara
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2007-05-01
Series:Revista Estudos Feministas
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/ref/article/view/2105