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16. Struggle and Strikes: The 'Survival of the Fittest' in Art and Literature


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Dame Gillian Beer discusses ideas of poverty, struggle and competition as explored in the painting 'On Strike' (1891), and examines how Darwinian notions of 'the survival of the...

Collection: The Fitzwilliam Museum Podcasts

Institution: Fitzwilliam Museum

Created: Mon 21 Sep 2009


Cambridge Conversations in Translation - 27 April 2016 - Translation and Children’s Literature (Panel)


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Daniel Hahn (Writer, Editor, and Translator)
Dr Gillian Lathey (Reader in Children's Literature, Department of English and Creative Writing, University of Roehampton)
Professor...

Collection: Cambridge Conversations in Translation

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Tue 10 May 2016


Dame Gillian Beer, Darwin's universal impact, Mon 6 July


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Darwin imagining others: observation and language
Professor Dame Gillian Beer (University of Cambridge, UK)


Summary: Darwin was a famously attentive observer, responding to...

Collection: Darwin Festival 2009

Institution: Department of Biological Anthropology

Created: Thu 15 Oct 2009