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Biologia literatury

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Koziołek R.
Świat i Słowo
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2010
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vol. 2010, nr 1(14)
63-74
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The text discusses the infighting of literature and natural sciences in the 19th century, which came about as a result of the theory of evolution. Probably, Darwin created the greatest narrative of the 19th century. What can literature say that would be more interesting than two of Darwin’s works: On the Origins of Species and The Descent of Man? The images of fight and death of species, infinite time perspective of events, a total universality of the plot and a collective character, turned the theory of evolution into the biggest competitor of a novel. Darwin’s multithreaded narrative, quite often written in Dickens’s style, resembles a novel but exceeds it through the factuality of science. How did novel react to such an unexpected rival?
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