scholarly journals importancia de diferentes abordajes historiográficos para hacer historia de la ciencia

2021 ◽  
Vol 14 (2) ◽  
pp. 276-288
Author(s):  
Michele Dias Medeiros
Keyword(s):  
Sexual Selection

Este ensayo analiza las opciones historiográficas adoptadas por Evellen Richards en el libro Darwin and the making of sexual selection, haciendo un recorrido por las publicaciones de la autora a lo largo de su carrera para entender cómo ha construido su mirada historiográfica en esta obra. Con este análisis es posible entender muchos de los cambios que la historia de la ciencia ha pasado en cuanto disciplina desde finales de los años 1970 hasta el presente.  

The katydid that was: the tananá, stridulation, Henry Walter Bates and Charles Darwin

2014 ◽  
Vol 41 (1) ◽  
pp. 131-140 ◽  
Author(s):  
Claudio J. Bidau
Keyword(s):  
Sexual Selection ◽  
Charles Darwin ◽  
Bush Cricket

The Amazonian bush-cricket or katydid, Thliboscelus hypericifolius (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Pseudophyllinae), called tananá by the natives was reported to have a song so beautiful that they were kept in cages for the pleasure of listening to the melodious sound. The interchange of letters between Henry Walter Bates and Charles Darwin regarding the tananá and the issue of stridulation in Orthoptera indicates how this mysterious insect, which seems to be very rare, contributed to the theory of sexual selection developed by Darwin.

Sexual selection, evolution of play and entertainment

2005 ◽  
Vol 3 (2) ◽  
pp. 141-157 ◽  
Author(s):  
Peter Ohler ◽  
Gerhild Nieding
Keyword(s):  
Sexual Selection
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