Foreign bodies Oceania and the science of race 1750-1940
"The collection investigates the reciprocal significance of Oceania for the science of race, and of racial thinking for Oceania, during the two centuries after 1750, giving 'Oceania' a broad definition that encompasses the Pacific Islands, Australia, New Guinea, New Zealand, and the M...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Canberra, A.C.T. :
ANU E Press
2008.
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| Colección: | Open Research Library ebooks.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b44539046*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreign bodies in Oceania / Bronwen Douglas
- Part 1. Emergence : thinking the science of race, 1750-1880. Climate to crania : science and the racialization of human difference / Bronwen Douglas
- Part 2. Experience : the science of race and Oceania, 1750-1869. 'Novus orbis australis' : Oceania in the science of race, 1750-1850 / Bronwen Douglas ; 'Oceanic negroes' : British anthropology of Papuans, 1820-1869 / Chris Ballard
- Part 3. Consolidation : the science of race and aboriginal Australians, 1860-1885. British anthropological thought in colonial practice : the appropriation of indigenous Australian bodies, 1860-1880 / Paul Turnbull ; 'Three living Australians' and the Société d'Anthropologie de Paris, 1885 / Stephanie Anderson
- Part 4. Complicity and challenge : the science of race and evangelical humanism, 1880-1930. The 'faculty of faith' : evangelical missionaries, social anthropologists, and the claim for human unity in the 19th century / Helen Gardner ; 'White man's burden', 'white man's privilege' : Christian humanism and racial determinism in Oceania, 1890-1930 / Christine Weir
- Part 5. Zenith : colonial contradictions and the chimera of racial purity, 1920-1940. The half-caste in Australia, New Zealand, and western Samoa between the wars : different problem, different places? / Vicki Luker
- Epilogue. The cultivation of difference in Oceania / Chris Ballard.
