American Classics: Evolutionary Perspectives

By Judith P. Saunders

This book examines selected works in the American literary tradition from an evolutionary perspective. Individual essays address figures ranging from Benjamin Franklin to Billy Collins, targeting a variety of fitness-related issues-courtship, nepotism, competition, cooperation, status, and deception, for example-in the context of both physical and social environment.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1618117653
• ISBN13: 9781618117656
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Academic Studies Press
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"