The passage to Cosmos : Alexander von Humboldt and the shaping of America /

Explorer, scientist, writer, and humanist, Alexander von Humboldt was the most famous intellectual of the age that began with Napoleon and ended with Darwin. With Cosmos, the book that crowned his career, Humboldt offered his vision of humans and nature as integrated halves of a single whole. In it,...

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Autor principal:	Walls, Laura Dassow
Format:	Llibre
Idioma:	English
Publicat:	Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2009.
Matèries:	Humboldt, Alexander von, > 1769-1859 > Influence > United States. Humboldt, Alexander von, > 1769-1859. > Kosmos. Humboldt, Alexander von, > 1769-1859 > Political and social views. Humboldt, Alexander von, > 1769-1859. Humboldt, Alexander von > 1769-1859 Humboldt, Alexander{von. Kosmos (Humboldt, Alexander von) Kosmos. 1800-1899 Science > History > 19th century. Sciences > Histoire > 19e siècle. Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Intellectual life. Political and social views. Science. Forschungsreise Entstehung Rezeption Intellektuella > Förenta staterna > 1800-talet. Vetenskap > historia > Förenta staterna > 1800-talet. United States > Intellectual life > 19th century. États-Unis > Vie intellectuelle > 19e siècle. United States. USA Amerika Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859 > Influence > United States Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859 > Kosmos Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859 > Political and social views Science > History > 19th century United States > Intellectual life > 19th century collective biographies. Biographies. History.

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