Bodies Complexioned
Human Variation and Racism in Early Modern English Culture, c. 1600–1750
Skin-tones mattered in early modern England. Indexing health, social status, religious affiliation and national allegiance, they helped explain (away) poverty, colonialism, war and slavery. Drawing physical distinctions as a means to power has a complex history – one belying racism’s assumption that such distinctions are natural or timeless. -- .
Specificaties
| ISBN/EAN | 9781526134486 |
| Auteur | Mark Dawson |
| Uitgever | Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V. |
| Taal | Engels |
| Uitvoering | Gebonden in harde band |
| Pagina's | 280 |
| Lengte | 234.0 mm |
| Breedte | 156.0 mm |