A study of British genius / by Havelock Ellis.

  • Ellis, Havelock, 1859-1939.
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1927
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A study of British genius / by Havelock Ellis. Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Publication/Creation

London : Constable, 1927.

Physical description

xvi, 396 pages ; 23 cm

Edition

New ed. /

Notes

Copy 1 Note: Formerly in the library of the Eugenics Society.

Contents

-- Introductory.-- Nationality and race.-- Social class.--Heredity and parentage.-- Childhood and youth.-- Marriage and family.--Duration of life.-- Pathology.-- Stature.-- Pigmentation.-- Other characteristics.-- Conclusions.-- The Celtic spirit in literature.-- The evolution of painting in England.-- Genius and stature.-- The comparative abilities of the fair and the dark.-- Appendices.

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