This volume of the definitive edition of Charles Darwin's letters will for the first time provide researchers and general readers with texts of more than 600 letters Darwin wrote and received in 1872, the year he published Expression of the Emotions, a highly popular book on human and animal expression.
This volume of the definitive edition of Charles Darwin's letters will for the first time provide researchers and general readers with texts of more than 600 letters Darwin wrote and received in 1872, the year he published Expression of the Emotions, a highly popular book on human and animal expression.
Frederick Burkhardt (1912-2007), the founder of the Darwin Correspondence Project, was president of Bennington College, Vermont, 1947-57 and president of the American Council of Learned Societies, 1957-74. Before founding the Darwin Correspondence Project in 1974, he was already at work on an edition of the papers of the philosopher William James. He received the Modern Language Association of America's first Morton N. Cohen Award for a Distinguished Edition of Letters in 1991, the Founder's Medal of the Society for the History of Natural History in 1997, the Thomas Jefferson Gold Medal of the American Philosophical Society in 2003 and a special citation for outstanding service to the history of science from the History of Science Society in 2005.
Inhaltsangabe
List of illustrations List of letters Introduction Acknowledgments List of provenances Note on editorial policy Darwin/Wedgwood genealogy Abbreviations and symbols The Correspondence Expression supplement Appendixes: I. Translations II. Chronology III. Diplomas presented to Charles Darwin IV. Presentation lists for Origin 6th ed. V. Presentation lists for Expression Manuscript alterations and comments Biographical register and index to correspondents Bibliography Notes on manuscript sources Index.
List of illustrations List of letters Introduction Acknowledgments List of provenances Note on editorial policy Darwin/Wedgwood genealogy Abbreviations and symbols The Correspondence Expression supplement Appendixes: I. Translations II. Chronology III. Diplomas presented to Charles Darwin IV. Presentation lists for Origin 6th ed. V. Presentation lists for Expression Manuscript alterations and comments Biographical register and index to correspondents Bibliography Notes on manuscript sources Index.
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