Modernist life histories : biological theory and the experimental bildungsroman /: biological theory and the experimental bildungsroman. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Daniel Aureliano Newman.
• Authors: Newman, Daniel Aureliano
• Contents: List of illustrations; Abbreviations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Bildung, Biology and the Narrative Structure of Development; 2. A Portrait of the Artist as a 'Biologist in Words': Language, Epiphany and Atavistic Bildung; 3. Mendelian Inheritance, 'Eternal Differences' and Entropy in Howards End; 4. 'Tampering with the Expected Sequence': Heterochrony and Sex Change in Orlando; 5. Anachrony, Neoteny and the 'Education of an Amphibian' in Eyeless in Gaza; 6. Beginning again: Darwin's Caterpillar from George Eliot to Beckett; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.
• Edition: 100, 000
• Publisher Details: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 809.39353; Bildungsromans -- History and criticism; English literature -- 20th century -- History and cricitism; Narration (Rhetoric)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781474439640
• Related ISBNs: 9781474439633
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