Inspired by the Charles Darwin bicentennial, The Art of Evolution presents a collection of essays by international scholars renowned for their groundbreaking work on Darwin. The book not only includes
After the horrifying results of the Nazi plans to create a "perfect race" by sterilizing or murdering all those they considered inferior, the science of eugenics fell into deep disfavor. The essays in
This book reveals how art and sex promoted the desire for the genetically perfect body. Its eight chapters demonstrate that before eugenics was stigmatized by the Holocaust and Western histories were
