Douthwaite, Julia V. <br/><br/>
The wild girl, natural man, and the monster  dangerous experiments in the Age of Enlightenment /  [electronic resource] : 
Julia V. Douthwaite. 
 -  University of Chicago Press,  2002. 
 - 1 online resource (xiii, 314 p.) :  ill. (some col.) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-301) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- 1. Wild Children: establishing the boundaries of nature and science -- 2. The animated statue and the plasticity of mankind -- 3. Compromised idylls: natural man and woman encultured -- 4. Raising the rational child: real-life experiments and alternatives to Rousseau -- 5. Perfectibility in the revolutionary era: Utopian politics and dystopian fictions -- Epilogue: Monstrous imperfection. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780226160573 (electronic bk.) 0226160572 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Philosophical anthropology--History--France--18th century.<br/>French literature--History and criticism.--18th century<br/>Philosophical anthropology--History--England--18th century.<br/>English literature--History and criticism.--18th century<br/>History.<br/>Anthropologie philosophique--Histoire--France--18e siècle.<br/>Littérature française--Histoire et critique.--18e siècle<br/>Anthropologie philosophique--Histoire--Angleterre--18e siècle.<br/>Littérature anglaise--Histoire et critique.--18e siècle<br/>PHILOSOPHY--Movements--Humanism.<br/>Experimenten.<br/>Menselijke natuur.<br/>Monsters.<br/>Verlichting (cultuurgeschiedenis)<br/>Antropologia filosófica--Século 18.<br/>Bildungstheorie.<br/>Naturwissenschaften.<br/>Mensch.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>England.<br/>Frankreich.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BD450  / .D665 2002eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>128/.09/033