TY - BOOK AU - Fichman,Martin TI - An elusive Victorian: the evolution of Alfred Russel Wallace SN - 9780226246154 (electronic bk.) AV - QH31.W2 F524 2004eb U1 - 508.092 22 PY - 2004/// CY - Chicago PB - University of Chicago Press KW - Wallace, Alfred Russel, KW - Wallace, Alfred Russel. KW - Naturalists KW - England KW - Biography KW - Spiritualists KW - Socialists KW - Natural selection KW - Natural History KW - Great Britain KW - History KW - Biological Evolution KW - History, 19th Century KW - Religion and Science KW - Selection, Genetic KW - Natural history KW - Science KW - NATURE KW - Essays KW - bisacsh KW - Reference KW - TRAVEL KW - Special Interest KW - Ecotourism KW - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY KW - Science & Technology KW - Natuurlijke selectie KW - gtt KW - Evolutietheorie KW - Sociale geschiedenis KW - Evolução KW - Inglaterra KW - larpcal KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-363) and index; Introduction -- The making of a Victorian naturalist -- Wallace's evolutionary philosophy -- The making of a Victorian spiritualist : multiple directions and inevitable tensions -- Land nationalization to socialism : the ethics of politics and the politics of ethics -- Toward a synthesis : Wallace's theistic evolutionary theology N2 - Codiscoverer of the theory of evolution by natural selection, Alfred Russel Wallace should be recognized as one of the titans of Victorian science. Instead he has long been relegated to a secondary place behind Darwin. Worse, many scholars have overlooked or even mocked his significant contributions to other aspects of Victorian culture. With An Elusive Victorian, Martin Fichman provides the first comprehensive analytical study of Wallace's life and controversial intellectual career UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=347364 ER -