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Darwin in public and private

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Extracts from Darwin's published works, in particular Descent of man, and selected letters, explore Darwin's views on the operation of sexual selection in humans, and both his publicly and privately expressed views on its practical implications…

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  • … to the peahen.”   Descent (1871), vol. 2, pp. 328 – 329. 7) “In order that woman should …
  • … Kennard, C. A., [9 January 1882] Darwin responds to Caroline Kennard’s enquiry about …

Darwin’s reading notebooks

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In April 1838, Darwin began recording the titles of books he had read and the books he wished to read in Notebook C (Notebooks, pp. 319–28). In 1839, these lists were copied and continued in separate notebooks. The first of these reading notebooks (DAR 119…

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  • … London. [Other eds.] 119: 22b Gray, Elizabeth Caroline. 1840.  Tour to the sepulchres of …
  • … of   the   Royal Agricultural Society of England  2: 3–28. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection.] 119: …