Literature After Darwin: Human Beasts in Western Fiction 1859-1939

Literature After Darwin: Human Beasts in Western Fiction 1859-1939

Author
Virginia Richter (auth.)
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Language
English
Year
2011
ISBN
978-1-349-32391-3,978-0-230-30044-6
File Type
pdf
File Size
1.3 MiB

What makes us human? Where is the limit between human and animal? These are questions that haunt post-Darwinian literature. Covering fiction from Kipling to Kafka, this study offers a historically embedded analysis of anthropological anxiety in the period between the publication of the Origin of Species and the beginning of the Second World War.

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