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Darwin Becomes Art: Aesthetic Vision in the Wake of Darwin: 1870–1920

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This book analyses Darwin’s influence on art and the effect of his science on experiences of beauty. It shows the political use of science (Häckel and Virchow) and foreshadows present-day debates between Darwinism and Creationism, science and an idealized view of nature.

240 pages, Paperback

First published May 1, 2014

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Hugh Ridley

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