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April 2018
Book Review|
April 01 2018
Emotional Comfort and Theoretical Necessity: Sex and Gender in the Age of Darwin
Evelleen Richards.
Darwin and the Making of Sexual Selection
. Chicago
: University of Chicago Press
, 2017
. xxxiii + 669 pp., illus., index. ISBN 978-0226436906. $47.50 (hardcover).Michael Ruse.
Darwinism ad Religion: What Literature Tells Us About Evolution
. Oxford
: Oxford University Press
, 2017
. xvi + 310 pp., index. ISBN 978-0190241025. $34.95 (hardcover).Heather Ellis.
Masculinity and Science in Britain, 1831–1918
. London
: Palgrave Macmillan
, 2017
. xii + 240 pp., index. ISBN 978-1137311733. $79.99 (hardcover).Jim Endersby.
Orchid: A Cultural History
. Chicago
: University of Chicago Press
, 2017
. viii + 292 pp., illus., index. ISBN 978-0226376325. $30.00 (hardcover).
Richard Bellon
Richard Bellon
Lyman Briggs College and the Department of History, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48825; bellonr@msu.edu
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Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences (2018) 48 (2): 246–257.
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Richard Bellon; Emotional Comfort and Theoretical Necessity: Sex and Gender in the Age of Darwin. Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences 1 April 2018; 48 (2): 246–257. doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/hsns.2018.48.2.246
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