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Anatomy Of Blackness eBook

Science And Slavery In An Age Of Enlightenment

by Andrew S. Curran
language: english
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press, September of 2011 ‧
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Examines the Enlightenment-era textualization of the Black African in European thought. This title rewrites the history of blackness by replicating the practices of eighteenth-century readers. It shows how naturalists and philosophies drew from travel literature to discuss the perceived problem of human blackness within the nascent human sciences.

Anatomy Of Blackness

Science And Slavery In An Age Of Enlightenment

by Andrew S. Curran

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ISBN: 9781421402307
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Release Date: September of 2011
Language: English
Format: eBook
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Categories: eBooks in English > Tourist Guides and Maps > Europe
EAN: 9781421402307
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Andrew S. Curran

Andrew S. Curran é titular da cátedra William Armstrong de Humanidades na Wesleyan University (Connecticut), membro da New York Academy of Medicine e Chevalier dans l’Ordre des Palmes Académiques. Publicou Sublime Disorder: Physical Monstrosity in Diderot’s Universe e The Anatomy of Blackness: Science and Slavery in the Age of Enlightenment.

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