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Author:

Hanson, Clare.

Title:

Eugenics, literature, and culture in post-war Britain / Clare Hanson.

Publisher:

Routledge,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

190 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

English literature--20th century--History and criticism.
Literature and society--Great Britain--History--20th century.
Eugenics in literature.
Eugenics--Great Britain--History--20th century.
Biopolitics--Great Britain--History--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-186) and index.

Contents:

Eugenics and the meritocracy -- Defective humans: mental deficiency in post-war Britain -- Genetics and eugenics -- Race and the body politic -- Population control -- Afterword.

Series:

Routledge interdisciplinary perspectives on literature ; 11

ISBN:

0415806984
9780415806985

OCLC:

(OCoLC)730404016

LCCN:

2012009899

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)