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Wolf children and the problem of human nature / The wild boy of Aveyron / [by] Lucien Malson. by Jean Itard ; translated by Edmund Fawcett, Peter Ayrton, and Joan White.

By: Language: English, French Publication details: New York : Monthly Review Press, 1972.Description: 179 p. 21 cmISBN:
  • 0853452366
Uniform titles:
  • Enfants sauvages. English
Contained works:
  • Itard, Jean Marc Gaspard, 1775-1838. De l'éducation d'un homme sauvage. English. 1972
  • Itard, Jean Marc Gaspard, 1775-1838. Rapport fait à S.E. le Ministre de l'Intérieur sur les nombreux développements et l'état actuel du sauvage de l'Aveyron. English. 1972
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GN290 .M3413 1972

Translation of Les enfants sauvages. In the original, as here, Malson included complete texts of J. Itard's 2 classic studies: De l'éducation d'un homme sauvage (1801) and Rapport fait à S.E. le Ministre de l'Intérieur sur les nombreux développements et l'état actuel du sauvage de l'Aveyron (1807). For this translation and 2d study was Englished by J. White; the 1st study is given as a reprint, slightly altered, of the 1802 translation entitled: An historical account of the discovery and education of a savage man, or of the first developments, physical and moral, of the young savage caught in the woods near Aveyron, in the year 1798.

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