Atavistic Tendencies: The Culture of Science in American Modernity by Dana Seitler

Atavistic Tendencies: The Culture of Science in American Modernity

Dana Seitler

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nonfiction history literary sociology
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The post-Darwinian theory of atavism forecasted obstacles to human progress in the reappearance of throwback physical or cultural traits after several generations of absence. In this original and stimulating work, Dana Seitler explores the ways in...

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