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Gillian Beer
Darwin’s Plots
Evolutionary Narrative in Darwin, George Eliot and Nineteenth-Century Fiction

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Språk Engelska ● Formatera PDF ● ISBN 9780511034756 ● Utgivare Cambridge University Press ● Publicerad 2000 ● Nedladdningsbara 6 gånger ● Valuta EUR ● ID 2330563 ● Kopieringsskydd Adobe DRM

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