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Human Prehistory in Fiction
Häftad, 2002
429 kr
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What was the world like for people thousands of years ago? How can we know? Through fiction? This is a work of literary criticism, and more. It begins with a discussion of the problem of authenticity and then considers twelve pieces of fiction that depict human prehistory:H.G. Wells' The Island of …
Epidemic Disease and Human Understanding
A Historical Analysis of Scientific and Other Writings
Häftad, 2006
502 kr
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For more than three thousand years of recorded history, human beings have struggled to understand the epidemic--the rapid spread of a contagious disease throughout a human population. This book draws on an extensive list of primary texts to present a comprehensive history of epidemiological …
Ethnography of Charles Darwin
A Study of His Writings on Aboriginal Peoples
Häftad, 2010
601 kr
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Because of his stature as one of the great minds of the nineteenth century, Darwin and his work have been examined from almost every conceivable angle. This has led to much critical disagreement on his thoughts regarding the dignity of man, particularly of aboriginal peoples. This book attempts to …
Pandemic Influenza in Fiction
A Critical Study
Häftad, 2014
560 kr
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The influenza pandemic of 1918-1919 - the worst widespread outbreak in recorded history - claimed an estimated 100 million lives globally. Yet only in recent decades has it captured the attention of historians, scientists and fiction writers. This study surveys influenza research over the last …
