| Description |
1 online resource |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Theorizing on the move. Darwin's opportunity -- An amphibious being -- Studying dry land with a maritime perspective -- Making of a eureka moment -- Surveyor-naturalist -- Training in theory. Lyell claims Darwin as a student -- Darwin's audacity, Lyell's choreography -- Burned by success -- A different approach to authorship. Life of a tormented geologist (and enthusiastic evolutionist) -- A finished task: Darwin's treatise on coral reefs -- Writing the Origin with his "fingers burned" -- Atoning for the sin of speculation. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882.
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Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. |
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Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Authorship.
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Authorship. |
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Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Knowledge and learning -- Geology.
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Geology. |
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Lyell, Charles, Sir, 1797-1875.
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Lyell, Charles, Sir, 1797-1875. |
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Geology -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
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Great Britain. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Subject |
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Evolution. |
| Chronological Term |
1800-1899 |
| Genre/Form |
History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Sponsel, Alistair William, 1978- Darwin's evolving identity. Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2018 9780226523118 (DLC) 2017031816 (OCoLC)993672863 |
| ISBN |
9780226523255 (electronic book) |
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022652325X (electronic book) |
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9780226523118 |
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022652311X |
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