Headhunting & Colonialism
Anthropology And The Circulation Of Human Skulls In The Portuguese Empire, 1870-1930
language: english
Publisher:
Palgrave Macmillan, January of 2010 ‧
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SYNOPSIS
An exploration of headhunting and the collection of heads for European museums in the context of colonial wars, from the 1870s to the 1930s. The book offers a new understanding of the mutually dependent interaction between indigenous peoples and colonial powers, and how collected remains became regarded as objects of wider significance.
DETAILS
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| ISBN: | 9780230222052 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Release Date: | January of 2010 |
| Language: | English |
| Cover: | Hardcover |
| Pages: | 342 |
| Format: | Book |
| Collection: | New Waves In Philosophy |
| Categories: |
Books in English
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Anthropology
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| EAN: | 9780230222052 |