Mimicry and display in Victorian literary culture : nature, science and the nineteenth-century imagination / Will Abberley.
Abberley, Will, 1984- author.; ProQuest (Firm)
2020
PR468.S34 A22 2020
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Title Mimicry and display in Victorian literary culture : nature, science and the nineteenth-century imagination / Will Abberley.
Author Abberley, Will, 1984- author.
ISBN 9781108770026 (electronic book)
1108770029 (electronic book)
9781108477598
9781108725767
Published Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
Copyright ©2020
Language English
Description 1 online resource (vii, 293 pages) : illustrations.
Call Number PR468.S34 A22 2020
Dewey Decimal Classification 820.9/008
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Source of Description Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 01, 2020).
Added Corporate Author ProQuest (Firm)
Series Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; v. 123.
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Introduction: adaptive appearance in nineteenth-century culture
Seeing things: art, nature and science in representations of crypsis
Divine Displays: Charles Kingsley, hermeneutic natural theology and the problem of adaptive appearance
Criminal chameleons: the evolution of deceit in Grant Allen's fiction
Darwin's little ironies: the ethics of appearance in Thomas Hardy's fiction
Blending in and standing out I: crypsis versus individualism in Fin-Siècle cultural criticism
Blending in and standing out II: mimicry, display and identity politics in the literary activism of Israel Zangwill and Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Conclusion: adaptive appearance and cultural theory.

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