The invention of nature: the adventures of Alexander von Humboldt, the lost hero of science
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John Murray
2016
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| ISBN: | 9781848549005 |
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Maps xiii
Author’s Note xxi
Prologue I
PART I: DEPARTURE: EMERGING IDEAS
1. Beginnings 13
2. Imagination and Nature: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and
Humboldt 25
3. In Search of a Destination 39
PART II: ARRIVAL: COLLECTING IDEAS
4. South America 51
5. The Llanos and the Orinoco 61
6. Across the Andes 75
7. Chimborazo 85
8. Politics and Nature: Thomas Jefferson and Humboldt 94
PART III: RETURN: SORTING IDEAS
9. Europe 111
ro. Berlin 124
11. Paris 135
12. Revolutions and Nature: Simón Bolívar and Humboldt 144
13. London 162
14. Going in Circles: Maladie Centrifuge 172
xi
PART IV: INFLUENCE: SPREADING IDEAS
15. Return to Berlin 189
16. Russia 201
17. Evolution and Nature: Charles Darwin and Humboldt 217
18. Humboldts Cosmos 235
19. Poetry, Science and Nature: Henry David Thoreau and
Humboldt 249
PART V: NEW WORLDS: EVOLVING IDEAS
20. The Greatest Man Since the Deluge 265
21. Man and Nature: George Perkins Marsh and Humboldt 283
22. Art, Ecology and Nature: Ernst Haeckel and Humboldt 298
23. Preservation and Nature: John Muir and Humboldt 315
Epilogue 335
Acknowledgements 339
Illustration Credits 343
Notes 345
A Note on Humboldt’s Publications 431
Sources and Bibliography 435
Index 457
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