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  1. Modernism and eugenics
    Woolf, Eliot, Yeats, and the culture of degeneration
    Published: 2001
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK [u.a.] ; EBSCO Industries, Inc., Birmingham, AL, USA

    Donald Childs shows how Woolf, Eliot, and Yeats believed in eugenics, the science of race improvement, and adapted this scientific discourse to the language of the modern imagination. He traces the impact of eugenics on such modernist works as Mrs... more

    Bibliothek der Hochschule Mainz, Untergeschoss
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    Donald Childs shows how Woolf, Eliot, and Yeats believed in eugenics, the science of race improvement, and adapted this scientific discourse to the language of the modern imagination. He traces the impact of eugenics on such modernist works as Mrs Dalloway, The Waste Land, and Yeats's late poetry and plays.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0511017855; 9780511017858; 0511044070; 9780511044076; 0511119704; 9780511119705; 9780521806015; 0521806011; 9780511485022; 0511485026
    RVK Categories: HM 1091
    Subjects: Englisch; Literatur; Vermögensabschöpfung; Eugenik
    Other subjects: Yeats, William Butler (1865-1939); Eliot, T. S. (1888-1965); Woolf, Virginia (1882-1941)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (vii, 266 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

  2. Modernism and eugenics
    Woolf, Eliot, Yeats, and the culture of degeneration
    Published: 2001
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0511017855; 0511044070; 0511119704; 0511485026; 0521806011; 9780511017858; 9780511044076; 9780511119705; 9780511485022; 9780521806015
    Subjects: Eugenics / England / History; Medicine in Literature / England; History, 19th Century / England; History, 20th Century / England; Prejudice / England; Social Change / England / History; Littérature anglaise / 20e siècle / Thèmes, motifs; Modernisme (Littérature) / Grande-Bretagne; Dégénérescence dans la littérature; Eugénisme dans la littérature; Race dans la littérature; LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Degeneration in literature; English literature; Eugenics in literature; Modernism (Literature); Race; Race in literature; Letterkunde; Engels; Modernisme (cultuur); Degeneratie; Eugenetica; Eugenik; Literatur; Verfall; Englisch; Geschichte; Literatur; English literature; Modernism (Literature); Degeneration in literature; Eugenics in literature; Race in literature; Englisch; Eugenik <Motiv>; Dekadenz; Literatur
    Other subjects: Woolf, Virginia / 1882-1941; Eliot, T. S. / (Thomas Stearns) / 1888-1965; Yeats, W. B. / (William Butler) / 1865-1939; Woolf, Virginia / 1882-1941 / Criticism and interpretation; Eliot, T. S. / (Thomas Stearns) / 1888-1965 / Criticism and interpretation; Yeats, W. B. / (William Butler) / 1865-1939 / Criticism and interpretation; Woolf, Virginia / 1882-1941 / Et la race; Eliot, T. S. / (Thomas Stearns) / 1888-1965 / Et la race; Yeats, W. B. / (William Butler) / 1865-1939 / Et la race; Eliot, T. S. / (Thomas Stearns) / 1888-1965; Woolf, Virginia / 1882-1941; Yeats, W. B. / (William Butler) / 1865-1939; Woolf, Virginia; Yeats, William B.; Eliot, Thomas S.; Woolf, Virginia (1882-1941); Eliot, T. S. (1888-1965); Yeats, W. B. (1865-1939); Yeats, William Butler (1865-1939); Woolf, Virginia (1882-1941); Eliot, T. S. (1888-1965)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (vii, 266 pages)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Virginia Woolf's hereditary taint; CHAPTER 2 Boers, whores, and Mongols in Mrs. Dalloway; CHAPTER 3 Body and biology in A Room of One's Own; CHAPTER 4 Eliot on biology and birthrates; CHAPTER 5 To breed or not to breed: the Eliots' question; CHAPTER 6 Fatal fertility in The Waste Land; CHAPTER 7 The late eugenics of W.B. Yeats; CHAPTER 8 Yeats and stirpiculture; CHAPTER 9 Yeats and The Sexual Question; Notes; INTRODUCTION; 1 VIRGINIA WOOLF'S HEREDITARY TAINT; 2 BOERS, WHORES, AND MONGOLS IN MRS. DALLOWAY.

    Donald Childs shows how Woolf, Eliot, and Yeats believed in eugenics, the science of race improvement, and adapted this scientific discourse to the language of the modern imagination. He traces the impact of eugenics on such modernist works as Mrs Dalloway, The Waste Land, and Yeats's late poetry and plays

  3. Modernism and eugenics
    Woolf, Eliot, Yeats, and the culture of degeneration
    Published: 2001
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK

    Donald Childs shows how Woolf, Eliot, and Yeats believed in eugenics, the science of race improvement, and adapted this scientific discourse to the language of the modern imagination. He traces the impact of eugenics on such modernist works as Mrs... more

    Hochschule Aalen, Bibliothek
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    Hochschule Esslingen, Bibliothek
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    Saarländische Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek
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    Universitätsbibliothek der Eberhard Karls Universität
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    Donald Childs shows how Woolf, Eliot, and Yeats believed in eugenics, the science of race improvement, and adapted this scientific discourse to the language of the modern imagination. He traces the impact of eugenics on such modernist works as Mrs Dalloway, The Waste Land, and Yeats's late poetry and plays

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0511044070; 9780511044076; 9780521806015; 0521806011; 0511017855; 0511485026; 9780511017858; 0511119704; 9780511119705; 9780511485022
    Subjects: English literature; Modernism (Literature); Littérature anglaise; Modernisme (Littérature); Dégénérescence dans la littérature; Eugénisme dans la littérature; Race dans la littérature; Degeneration in literature; Eugenics in literature; Race in literature; Modernism (Literature); English literature; English literature; Modernism (Literature); Degeneration in literature; Eugenics in literature; Race in literature; Eugenics; Medicine in Literature; History, 19th Century; History, 20th Century; Prejudice; Social Change; LITERARY CRITICISM ; European ; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Degeneration in literature; English literature; Eugenics in literature; Modernism (Literature); Race; Race in literature; Eugenik; Literatur; Letterkunde; Engels; Modernisme (cultuur); Degeneratie; Eugenetica; Verfall; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Other subjects: Woolf, Virginia 1882-1941; Eliot, T. S. 1888-1965; Yeats, W. B. 1865-1939; Woolf, Virginia 1882-1941; Eliot, T. S. 1888-1965; Yeats, W. B. 1865-1939; Yeats, W. B (1865-1939); Woolf, Virginia (1882-1941); Eliot, T. S (1888-1965); Woolf, Virginia (1882-1941); Eliot, T. S (1888-1965); Yeats, W. B (1865-1939); Yeats, W. B (1865-1939); Woolf, Virginia (1882-1941); Eliot, T. S (1888-1965); Woolf, Virginia 1882-1941; Eliot, T. S. 1888-1965; Yeats, W. B. 1865-1939; Eliot, T. S; Woolf, Virginia; Yeats, W. B; Woolf, Virginia; Yeats, William B; Eliot, Thomas S
    Scope: Online Ressource (vii, 266 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record

    Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Virginia Woolf's hereditary taint; CHAPTER 2 Boers, whores, and Mongols in Mrs. Dalloway; CHAPTER 3 Body and biology in A Room of One's Own; CHAPTER 4 Eliot on biology and birthrates; CHAPTER 5 To breed or not to breed: the Eliots' question; CHAPTER 6 Fatal fertility in The Waste Land; CHAPTER 7 The late eugenics of W. B. Yeats; CHAPTER 8 Yeats and stirpiculture; CHAPTER 9 Yeats and The Sexual Question; Notes; INTRODUCTION; 1 VIRGINIA WOOLF'S HEREDITARY TAINT; 2 BOERS, WHORES, AND MONGOLS IN MRS. DALLOWAY