"Endless Forms" of Evolution? Heuristics in Darwin and Taine.

Morse Peckham wrote in 1959 that rejection and misinterpretation had characterised the first one hundred years of Darwinism. After reviewing René Wellek's 1956 survey of evolutionary ideas in literary history and Joseph Carroll's 1995 discussion of Darwinism in Hippolyte Taine, I argue tha...

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Main Author: Andrew Court
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Edinburgh 2006-08-01
Series:Forum
Online Access:http://www.forumjournal.org/article/view/560