The complexion of race

Wheeler (English, Ohio State U.) compares Enlightenment science's speculations on human variety in natural history with accounts in civil histories, travel literature, and fiction, finding that black skin was not the most damning characteristic used by Brits to elevate themselves above the colonized. While Brits did prize paleness, Wheeler shows th.

שנה

2010

שפה

English

הוצאה

University of Pennsylvania Press

מהדורות

2

עמודים

384

ISBN

9780812200140

מקור הנתונים: Wikidata