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- catalog abstract ""Suggests that the gene in popular culture draws on scientific ideas but is not constrained by the technical definition of the gene as a section of DNA that codes for a protein. In high-lighting DNA as it appears in soap operas, comic books, advertising, and other expressions of mass culture, the authors propose that these domains provide critical insights into science itself"--Back cover.".
- catalog alternative "Project Muse UPCC books net".
- catalog contributor b13169939.
- catalog contributor b13169940.
- catalog created "2004.".
- catalog date "2004".
- catalog date "2004.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2004.".
- catalog description ""Suggests that the gene in popular culture draws on scientific ideas but is not constrained by the technical definition of the gene as a section of DNA that codes for a protein. In high-lighting DNA as it appears in soap operas, comic books, advertising, and other expressions of mass culture, the authors propose that these domains provide critical insights into science itself"--Back cover.".
- catalog description "1. The powers of the gene -- 2. The eugenic gene -- 3. Sacred DNA -- 4. The molecular family -- 5. Elvis's DNA -- 6. Creating natural distinctions -- 7. Absolution: Locating responsibility and blame -- 8. Genetic essentialism applied -- 9. Genetic futurism -- 10. The supergene.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 206-270) and index.".
- catalog extent "xxxii, 284 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "DNA mystique.".
- catalog identifier "0472030043 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "DNA mystique.".
- catalog isPartOf "Conversations in medicine and society".
- catalog issued "2004".
- catalog issued "2004.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Ann Arbor : University of Michigan,".
- catalog relation "DNA mystique.".
- catalog subject "599.93/5 22".
- catalog subject "DNA Social aspects.".
- catalog subject "DNA.".
- catalog subject "Eugenics.".
- catalog subject "Folklore.".
- catalog subject "Genes Social aspects.".
- catalog subject "Genes.".
- catalog subject "Genetics Social aspects.".
- catalog subject "Genetics in mass media.".
- catalog subject "Genetics.".
- catalog subject "QH438.7 .N445 2004".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. The powers of the gene -- 2. The eugenic gene -- 3. Sacred DNA -- 4. The molecular family -- 5. Elvis's DNA -- 6. Creating natural distinctions -- 7. Absolution: Locating responsibility and blame -- 8. Genetic essentialism applied -- 9. Genetic futurism -- 10. The supergene.".
- catalog title "The DNA mystique : the gene as a cultural icon / Dorothy Nelkin, M. Susan Lindee.".
- catalog type "text".