Interrogations of Evolutionism in German Literature 1859-2011

In Interrogations of Evolutionism in German Literature 1859-2011 Nicholas Saul offers the first representative account of German literary responses to Darwinian evolutionism from from Raabe and Jensen via Ernst Jünger and Botho Strau to Dietmar Dath.

Nicholas Saul, Ph.D. Cambridge (1982), is Professor of German at the University of Durham. He has published many monographs and essays on modern German literature and ideas, including Gypsies and Orientalism in German Literature and Anthropology of the Long Nineteenth Century (2007).