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Breeding and Eugenics in the American Literary Imagination : Heredity Rules in the Twentieth Century by Ewa Barbara Luczak (auth.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Breeding and Eugenics in the American Literary Imagination : Heredity Rules in the Twentieth Century about?
A disturbing but ultimately discredited strain in American thought, eugenics was a crucial ideological force in the early twentieth century. Luczak investigates the work of writers like Jack London and Charlotte Perkins Gilman, to consider the impact of eugenic racial discourse on American literary production from 1900-1940.
Who reads Breeding and Eugenics in the American Literary Imagination : Heredity Rules in the Twentieth Century?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Ewa Barbara Luczak (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9788320158106
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, Literary Fiction, Literary Criticism
Other editions & translations
- Breeding and Eugenics in the American Literary Imagination: Heredity Rules in the Twentieth Century (Palgrave Studies in Literature, Science and Medicine) (2015)
- Breeding and Eugenics in the American Literary Imagination: Heredity Rules in the Twentieth Century (Palgrave Studies in Literature, Science and Medicine) (2016)
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