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Faces of Degeneration : A European Disorder, c. 1848-1918 (Ideas in Context)
Faces of Degeneration A European Disorder c 18481918 - Ideas in Context
Author: Daniel Pick
This book investigates the specific conception and descent of a language of "degeneration" from 1848 to 1918, with particular reference to France, Italy, and England. The author shows how in the refraction and wake of evolution and naturalism, new images and theories of atavism, "dégénérescence" and socio-biological decline emerg...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521360210
ISBN-10: 0521360218
Publication Date: 11/24/1989
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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