Emotional Comfort and Theoretical NecessitySex and Gender in the Age of Darwin

Bellon, Richard

doi:10.1525/hsns.2018.48.2.246

Emotional Comfort and Theoretical Necessity: Sex and Gender in the Age of Darwin

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Richard Bellon

Lyman Briggs College and the Department of History, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48825; bellonr@msu.edu

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