Faces of Degeneration: A European Disorder, 1848-1918 by Daniel Pick

Faces of Degeneration: A European Disorder, 1848-1918

Ideas in Context

Daniel Pick

288 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

nonfiction history science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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This book investigates the specific conception and descent of a language of "degeneration" from 1848 to 1918, with particular reference to France, Italy, and England. The author shows how in the refraction and wake of evolution and naturalism, new...

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