Of Beasts and Boys: Kingsley, Spencer, and the Theory of Recapitulation

Reading "The Water-Babies", Kingsley's fantasy of morphological reversion and progress, against Herbert Spencer's conception of recapitulation through primitive scientific inquiry, this paper considers how this harbinger of the "Golden Age" of children's literature...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Victorian studies 2007-06, Vol.49 (4), p.583-609
1. Verfasser:	Straley, Jessica
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Brain British & Irish literature Carroll, Lewis (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson) (1832-1898) Children Children & youth Childrens literature Childrens novels Criticism and interpretation English literature Evolution Evolutionary biology Humans Kingsley, Charles Linguistics Males Morphology Narrators Nature Novelists Ontogeny Pedagogy Recapitulation theory Spencer, Herbert (1820-1903) Victorians Works
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