The generation of Edward Hyde
Subtitle: the animal within, from Plato to Darwin to Robert Louis Stevenson
By: Jay Bland.
Publisher: Peter Lang; Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften; Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 366
ISBN-13: 9783034301350
Subjects: Stevenson, Robert Louis, -- 1850-1894; Plato -- Influence; Darwin, Charles, -- 1809-1882 -- Influence; Bible -- Influence; Stevenson, Robert Louis, -- Characters -- Edward Hyde; Hyde, Edward (Fictitious character); Evolution (Biology) in literature; Human evolution in literature; Literature and science -- Great Britain -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Platonic evolution, Spenser, More, Milton, Donne; title: Quo vadis, maiah Yahoo?; title: The wild man, the noble savage, and the child of nature; title: Of apes and peacocks; title: Charles Kingsley : the missing link; title: Hyde the wild man; title: The Darwinian Hyde; title: Hyde, Milton, and the Bible; title: The Platonic Hyde; title: Olalla and Hyde : kinship with the dust.