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Faces of degeneration: a European disorder, c. 1848-c. 1918
by Pick, Daniel
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Faces of degeneration: a European disorder, c.1848-c.1918
by Pick, Daniel
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Faces of degeneration: a European disorder, c. 1848-c. 1918
by Pick, Daniel
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This book investigates the specific conception and descent of a language of 'degeneration' from 1848-1918, with particular reference to France, Italy and England. Daniel Pick shows how in the refraction and wake of evolution and naturalism, new images and theories of atavism, 'd…
Faces of degeneration: a European disorder, c.1848-c.1918
by Pick, Daniel
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This book investigates the specific conception and descent of a language of 'degeneration' from 1848-1918.
Faces of degeneration: a European disorder, c.1848-c.1918
by Pick, Daniel
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This book investigates the specific conception and descent of a language of 'degeneration' from 1848-1918, with particular reference to France, Italy and England. Daniel Pick shows how in the refraction and wake of evolution and naturalism, new images and theories of atavism, 'd…
Faces of degeneration: a European disorder, c.1848-c.1918
by Pick, Daniel
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This book investigates the specific conception and descent of a language of 'degeneration' from 1848-1918, with particular reference to France, Italy and England. Daniel Pick shows how in the refraction and wake of evolution and naturalism, new images and theories of atavism, 'd…
Faces of degeneration: a European disorder, c.1848-c.1918
by Pick, Daniel
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"In this work, Daniel Pick explores the conception and descent of a language of degeneration from c. 1848 to c. 1918, with particular reference to France, Italy and England. Drawing on extensive primary literature in medico-psychiatry, criminal anthropology, social criticism and…
Faces of degeneration: a European disorder, c.1848-c.1918
by Pick, Daniel
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"An obsession with “degeneration” was a central preoccupation of modernist culture at the start of the 20th century. Less attention has been paid to the fact that many of the key thinkers in “degeneration theory” – including Cesare Lombroso, Max Nordau, and Magnus Hirschfeld – w…
Max Nordau: Entartung
by Nordau, Max Simon, Tebben, Karin
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Max Nordau: Entartung
by Nordau, Max Simon, Tebben, Karin
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"In a new edition, Karin Tebben presents Nordau's best-known work ?Degeneration? (?Entartung,? 1892/93), which focuses on the modern pathologies of artistic modernism. Together with Nietzsche, Nordau is one of the most influential thought leaders of a tradition that, as it devel…
In a new edition, Karin Tebben presents Nordau's best-known work "Degeneration" ("Entartung," 1892/93), which focuses on the modern pathologies of artistic modernism. Together with Nietzsche, Nordau is one of the most influential thought leaders of a tradition that, as it develo…