Bodies Complexioned : Human Variation and Racism in Early Modern English Culture, c. 1600–1750
by
Mark Dawson
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1526134489
ISBN-13
9781526134486
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Imprint
Manchester University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 13th, 2019
Print length
280 Pages
Weight
570 grams
Dimensions
23.40 x 16.20 x 2.60 cms
Product Classification:
British & Irish historySocial & cultural historyEthnic studiesHistory of science
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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.
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. -- .
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