Nyhart, Lynn K.
Modern nature the rise of the biological perspective in Germany / [electronic resource] : Lynn K. Nyhart. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009. - xiv, 423 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [369]-411) and index.
Bringing life to natural history -- The world in miniature : practical natural history and the zoo movement -- From practice to theory : Karl M�obius and the Lebensgemeinschaft -- The living community in the classroom -- Reforming the Natural History Museum, 1880-1900 -- Biological groups, nature, and culture in the museum -- From biology to ecology -- Museum reseach and the rise of ecological animal geography -- Modern nature.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
GBA922474 bnb
Uk
Ecology--History--Germany--19th century.
Ecology--History--Germany--20th century.
Philosophy of nature--History--Germany--19th century.
Philosophy of nature--History--Germany--20th century.
Natural history--Social aspects.
Biotic communities--Social aspects.
Electronic books.
QH540.83.G3 / N94 2009eb
304.20943/09034
Modern nature the rise of the biological perspective in Germany / [electronic resource] : Lynn K. Nyhart. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009. - xiv, 423 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [369]-411) and index.
Bringing life to natural history -- The world in miniature : practical natural history and the zoo movement -- From practice to theory : Karl M�obius and the Lebensgemeinschaft -- The living community in the classroom -- Reforming the Natural History Museum, 1880-1900 -- Biological groups, nature, and culture in the museum -- From biology to ecology -- Museum reseach and the rise of ecological animal geography -- Modern nature.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
GBA922474 bnb
Uk
Ecology--History--Germany--19th century.
Ecology--History--Germany--20th century.
Philosophy of nature--History--Germany--19th century.
Philosophy of nature--History--Germany--20th century.
Natural history--Social aspects.
Biotic communities--Social aspects.
Electronic books.
QH540.83.G3 / N94 2009eb
304.20943/09034