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  1. Evolution and The Sex Problem
    American Narratives During the Eclipse of Darwinism
    Author: Bender, Bert
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  Kent State University Press, Ashland

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780873388092
    Scope: Online-Ressource (406 p)
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    ""Cover""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: In a Dark Time""; """"Man's Place in Nature,"" Life Itself, and the Sex Problem""; ""Aspects of the Sex Problem""; ""Modern Psychology and the Sex Problem""; ""1. Frank Norris on the Evolution and Repression of the Sexual Instinct""; ""Joseph Le Conte�s Version of Darwinian Theory and His Emphasis on Sexual Reproduction""; ""Norris's Battle with the Theory of Sexual Selection""; ""Norris and the Repression of the Sexual Emotions""

    ""2. ""The Chaos of His Brain"": Evolutionary Psychology in The Red Badge of Courage""""Crane and William James""; ""Evolutionary Progress, the ""Throat-Grappling Instinct,"" and the Emotions""; ""Sexual Selection and the “Law of Battle�""; ""3. Jack London and ""the Sex Problem""""; ""London's Early Explorations of Sexual Selection: A Daughter of the Snows, The Kempton-Wace Letters, and The Sea-Wolf""; ""Martin Eden and The Valley of the Moon: Havelock Ellis, Freud, and the Ecological Vision""; ""The “Bawling of Sex� in The Little Lady of the Big House""

    ""4. Theodore Dreiser, Science, and ""It""""""The Problem and Solution: The Evolutionary Tangle and Evolutionary Progress""; ""Carrie�s Choice and the “Distant Wings� of Beauty""; ""“A Real Man�A Financier�""; ""5. ""The Varieties of Human Experience"": Sexual Intimacy, Heredity, and Emotional Conflict in Gertrude Stein's Early Work""; ""Heredity and Female Choice in The Making of Americans (1903)""; ""Q.E.D.: The Howling Wolves of Love""; ""“The Nature of Woman� in Fernhurst: The “Deepening Knowledge ofLife and Love and Sex�""

    ""Three Lives: Anna�s “Strange Coquetry of Anger and Fear�""""“The Gentle Lena�: The Tyranny of Matchmakers and the Father-Instinct""; ""Melanctha: “Too Complex with Desire�""; ""6. Sex and Evolution in Willa Cather's O Pioneers! and The Song of the Lark""; ""Creative Evolution and Sex""; ""Marie and Alexandra: Beyond Sexual Selection in O Pioneers!""; """"Dreamers on the Frontier""""; ""Sexual Desire in The Song of the Lark""; ""Sex and Sublimation in The Power of Sound""; ""Sexual Selection, Marriage, and Evolutionary Play""

    ""7. ""Under the Shell of Life"": Sherwood Anderson and ""the Call of Sex""""""The Darwinian Pattern in Anderson's Fiction""; ""Sexual Difference: “The Maleness of the Male�""; ""Sexual Difference: The Woman “Strong to Be Loved�""; ""Reflections of Freud and Havelock Ellis in Anderson�s Presentation of Sex""; ""“The Hidden Wonder Story�: The Unconscious and Anderson�s Transcendental Naturalism""; ""Sexual Violence, Play of Mind, and Transcendence in Winesburg, Ohio""; ""8. ""His Mind Aglow"": The Biological Undercurrent in Fitzgerald's Gatsby and other Works""

    ""“Love or Eugenics�""

  2. Evolution and "the sex problem"
    American narratives during the eclipse of Darwinism
    Author: Bender, Bert
    Published: 2004
    Publisher:  Kent State Univ. Press, Kent

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  3. Evolution and "the sex problem"
    American narratives during the eclipse of Darwinism
    Author: Bender, Bert
    Published: 2004
    Publisher:  Kent State Univ. Press, Kent