The anatomy of blackness : science & slavery in an age of Enlightenment / / Andrew S. Curran
| The anatomy of blackness : science & slavery in an age of Enlightenment / / Andrew S. Curran |
| Autore | Curran Andrew S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
| Disciplina | 840.9/352996 |
| Soggetto topico |
Black people in literature
Black people - Race identity French literature - 18th century - History French literature - 19th century - History Travel writing - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4214-0230-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Tissue samples in the land of conjecture -- Paper trails: writing the African, 1450-1750 -- Sameness and science, 1730-1750 -- The problem of difference: philosophes and the processing of African "ethnography, " 1750-1755 -- The natural history of slavery, 1770-1802 -- Coda: black Africans and the enlightenment legacy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463634403321 |
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| Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The anatomy of blackness : science & slavery in an age of Enlightenment / / Andrew S. Curran
| The anatomy of blackness : science & slavery in an age of Enlightenment / / Andrew S. Curran |
| Autore | Curran Andrew S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
| Disciplina | 840.9/352996 |
| Soggetto topico |
Black people in literature
Black people - Race identity French literature - 18th century - History French literature - 19th century - History Travel writing - History and criticism |
| ISBN | 1-4214-0230-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Tissue samples in the land of conjecture -- Paper trails: writing the African, 1450-1750 -- Sameness and science, 1730-1750 -- The problem of difference: philosophes and the processing of African "ethnography, " 1750-1755 -- The natural history of slavery, 1770-1802 -- Coda: black Africans and the enlightenment legacy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788455903321 |
Curran Andrew S
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| Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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