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Brain and race : a history of cerebral anthropology / / Claudio Pogliano
Brain and race : a history of cerebral anthropology / / Claudio Pogliano
Autore Pogliano Claudio <1953->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 573.86
Collana Nuncius series
Soggetto topico Craniometry - History
Brain
Race
ISBN 90-04-43188-8
9789004431881
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- I. Eighteenth century onset -- 1. Darker skin and brain -- 2. Qualitative and quantitative differences -- 3. Speculations and objections -- II. Rising tide -- 1. The “phrenological wedge” -- 2. Shrunken brains -- 3. Materialism and the Recapitulation theory -- 4. Weighing empty, filled spaces -- 5. The will to differentiate -- 6. Early doubts -- III. Climax -- 1. Uncertain certainty: Paris on stage -- 2. An intense decade -- 3. An urgent desideratum for science -- 4. Antinomies and Paradoxes -- 5. Orphans of Broca -- 6. A literature by itself -- IV. Twentieth century epilogue -- 1. Resilience despite everything -- 2. Further views in conflict -- 3. Innovating techniques, popular science, and deconstructing myths -- Summary -- Bibliography -- Index of names.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910794154003321
Pogliano Claudio <1953->  
Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2020
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Brain and race : a history of cerebral anthropology / / Claudio Pogliano
Brain and race : a history of cerebral anthropology / / Claudio Pogliano
Autore Pogliano Claudio <1953->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 573.86
Collana Nuncius series
Soggetto topico Craniometry - History
Brain
Race
ISBN 90-04-43188-8
9789004431881
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- I. Eighteenth century onset -- 1. Darker skin and brain -- 2. Qualitative and quantitative differences -- 3. Speculations and objections -- II. Rising tide -- 1. The “phrenological wedge” -- 2. Shrunken brains -- 3. Materialism and the Recapitulation theory -- 4. Weighing empty, filled spaces -- 5. The will to differentiate -- 6. Early doubts -- III. Climax -- 1. Uncertain certainty: Paris on stage -- 2. An intense decade -- 3. An urgent desideratum for science -- 4. Antinomies and Paradoxes -- 5. Orphans of Broca -- 6. A literature by itself -- IV. Twentieth century epilogue -- 1. Resilience despite everything -- 2. Further views in conflict -- 3. Innovating techniques, popular science, and deconstructing myths -- Summary -- Bibliography -- Index of names.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910824587503321
Pogliano Claudio <1953->  
Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2020
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui