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Author Levine, Alex, 1966-

Title Darwinistas! : the construction of evolutionary thought in nineteenth century Argentina / Alex Levine, Adriana Novoa
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012

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Series History of science and medicine library, 1872-0684 ; v. 27
Scientific and learned cultures and their institutions ; v. 5
History of science and medicine library ; v. 27.
History of science and medicine library. Scientific and learned cultures and their institutions ; v. 5.
Contents Darwin in Argentina -- Conflicting Systems -- Francisco Javier Muniz (1795-1871) -- Hermann Burmeister (1807-1891) -- Francisco P. Moreno (1852-1919) -- Domingo F. Sarmiento (1811-1888) -- Eduardo Holmberg (1852-1937) -- Florentino Ameghino (1854-1911) -- Jose Ingenieros (1877-1925) -- Carlos Octavio Bunge (1875-1918)
Summary After setting out the intellectual, cultural, and political context of the reception of Darwinism in Argentina, this book presents original translations of central texts in that reception, most of which have never before appeared in English
Notes Companion volume to: From man to ape : Darwinism in Argentina, 1870-1920. ©2010
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. On the origin of species.
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Influence
SUBJECT Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 fast
On the origin of species (Darwin, Charles) fast
Subject Evolution (Biology) -- Argentina -- History -- 19th century
Evolution (Biology) -- Social aspects -- Argentina -- History -- 19th century
Scientists -- Argentina -- Biography
Naturalists -- Argentina -- Biography
Science -- Argentina -- History -- 19th century
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Evolution.
Evolution (Biology)
Evolution (Biology) -- Social aspects
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Intellectual life
Naturalists
Science
Scientists
SUBJECT Argentina -- Intellectual life -- 19th century
Subject Argentina
Genre/Form Biographies
History
Form Electronic book
Author Novoa, Adriana, 1963-
Novoa, Adriana, 1963- From man to ape
ISBN 9789004221925
9004221921
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9781283426275
9786613426277
661342627X