TY - BOOK AU - West,David A. AU - Burian,Richard M. AU - Smocovitis,Vassiliki Betty TI - Darwin's man in Brazil: the evolving science of Fritz Müller SN - 9780813055800 AV - QH31 .D379 2016 PY - 2016/// CY - Gainesville PB - University Press of Florida KW - Müller, Fritz, KW - Darwin, Charles, KW - Naturalists KW - Germany KW - Biography KW - Brazil KW - Natural history KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; The development of Fritz Müller's worldview, 1822-1852 --; Leaving Germany for a new life in Brazil, 1849-1867 --; The countenance of nature transformed, 1861-1869 --; A broadening recognition, 1863-1876 --; Botany and the return to the Itajaí, 1865-1869 --; Darwin's variation, insects, and a traveling naturalist, 1868-1876 --; Evolutionary studies, 1876-1881 --; Lepidopteran scent and mimicry, 1870-1883 --; Plant movement, heredity, and variation, 1881-1887 --; Dismissals, civil war, and last years, 1884-1897; 2; b N2 - "David West explores Fritz Müller's (1821-1897) legacy as a Darwinist naturalist and seeks to return him to a cohort of some of the greatest nineteenth-century naturalists who conducted research in Brazil. West advances the theory that Müller, a great yet often overlooked nineteenth-century German naturalist, was Darwin's closest intellectual kin"--Provided by publisher UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1087640&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -