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Darwin’s queries on expression
Summary
When Darwin resumed systematic research on emotions around 1866, he began to collect observations more widely and composed a list of queries on human expression. A number of handwritten copies were sent out in 1867 (see, for example, letter to Fritz Muller…
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- … for ease of distribution sometime in late 1867 or early 1868. Darwin went over his questions, …
- … in Ceylon, wrote the botanist George Thwaites on 22 July 1868 , “all endeavour to drill their …
- … Scottish botanist John Scott wrote from Calcutta, 4 May 1868 : “Shame is … expressed by an …
- … Bulmer, J 13 Aug 1868 [Gipps Land, nr. Flemington? …
- … Bunnett, Templeton 13 Aug 1868 Echuca, Australia …
- … Darwin, W.E. [after 29 March 1868] Chester Place, …
- … Darwin, W.E. [7? April 1868] Southampton, England …
- … Darwin, W.E. [22? April 1868] Southampton, England …
- … Bombay, India] Forbes, David 26 …
- … blushing Forbes, David 13 June 1870 …
- … Geach, F.F. April 1868 Johore, Malaysia …
- … Glenie, S.O. 22 July 1868 Peradeniya, Ceylon …
- … Glenie, S.O. [July 1868] Trincomalee, Ceylon …
- … Hagenauer, J.A. 13 Aug 1868 Flemington, Australia …
- … Hawkshaw, Cicely Mary (to ED) 9 Feb 1868 Liphook, …
- … Hooker, J.D. 5 Sept 1868 Kew, London (about Nagasaki …
- … Lacy, Dyson [before 13 Aug 1868] [Queensland, …
- … Lane, H.B. 13 Aug 1868 Belfast, Australia? …
- … Lang, Archibald G. 13 Aug 1868 [Coranderrk, …
- … Muller, Fritz 30 Jan [1868] Itajahy, Santa Catharina …
- … Reade, Winwood W. 23 May 1868 Conservative Club, …
- … Scherzer, Karl Von 20 Oct 1868 Ministry of Commerce, …
- … Scott, John 4 May 1868 Royal Botanic Gardens, …
- … Smyth, R. Brough 13 Aug 1868 Flemington, Australia …
- … Speedy, J. 29 Sept 1868 Freshwater, Isle of Wight, …
- … Swinhoe, Robert 4 Aug 1868 British Legation, Peking, …
- … Thwaites, G.H.K. 1 Apr 1868 Peradeniya, Ceylon …
- … Walsh, B.D. 25 March 1868 Rock Island, Illinois, USA …
Darwin’s reading notebooks
Summary
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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- … *119: 9v.] 1839. Decemb. Advertised . David Low “Treatise on Domestic Animals”; …
- … Keppells(?) voyage to Borneo [Keppel 1846] Life of David Hume— (new Edit) by Bell [Hume 1778] …
- … Johnstons Maps [A. K. Johnston 1848] separately—Forbes is going to publish one. 45 Gosse. …
- … in N. America [H. Martineau 1838b] Burtons Life of David Hume [Burton 1846] Society in …
- … 1851]. Packard. A Guide to the Study of Insects 1868. U. States [Packard 1868–9] (an …
- … Greece [Mitford 1784–1818] 3 d . 25 th Forbes Alps [J. D. Forbes 1843] —— …
- … U.S. Expedition [J. D. Dana 1849] 1850 March Forbes Cystideæ & Asteridæ [E. Forbes …
- … (read) [DAR *128: 173] Introduction to Forbes & Hanley Mollusca [E. Forbes and …
- … Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle ] Tom I–IV Ap. 20 Forbes History of Brit. Star fishes [E …
- … , no. 632, 7 December 1839, p. 933, announced that David Low’s Illustrations of the breeds of …
- … Knowledge.) London. *119: 13 Badham, Charles David. 1845. Insect life . Edinburgh and …
- … from the Swedish. London. 119: 13b Brewster, David. 1831. The life of Sir Isaac Newton …
- … Burton, John Hill. 1846. Life and correspondence of David Hume . 2 vols. Edinburgh. *119: …
- … of remarkable trials . London. 128: 3 Cranz, David. 1767. The history of Greenland: …
- … 23b Cunningham, Allan. 1843. The life of Sir David Wilkie; with his journals, tours, …
- … vols. London. *128: 173; 128: 20 Forbes, James David. 1843. Travels through the Alps of …
- … Mass. [Darwin Library.] 128: 26 Hartley, David. 1749. Observations on man, his frame, …
- … by Arthur Helps. London. *119: 23; 128: 3 Hume, David. 1741–2. Essays, moral and …
- … London. 119: 2a ——. 1777. The life of David Hume, Esq. written by himself . London …
- … 2 vols. London. 119: 5a Packard, Alpheus Spring. 1868–9. Guide to the study of …
Discussion Questions and Essay Questions
Summary
There are a wide range of possibilities for opening discussion and essay writing on Darwin’s correspondence. We have provided a set of sample discussion questions and essay questions, each of which focuses on a particular topic or correspondent in depth.…
Darwin in letters, 1871: An emptying nest
Summary
The year 1871 was an extremely busy and productive one for Darwin, with the publication in February of his long-awaited book on human evolution, Descent of man. The other main preoccupation of the year was the preparation of his manuscript on expression.…
