The invention of race: scientific and popular representations/
edited by Nicolas Bancel, Thomas David, and Dominic Thomas.
- London: Routledge, 2014.
- ix, 307 p. ; 24 cm.
- Routledge studies in cultural history, 28. .
Part I: The Genealogy of Race in the Eighteenth Century;
1. Biologization of Race and Racialization of the Human:
2. Cranial Varieties in the Human and Orangutan Species
3. The Creation of the "Negro" at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century
4. Panel and Sequence: Classifications and Associations in Scientific Illustrations of the Human Races (1770-1830)
5. Christoph Meiners' "New Science" (1747-1810); "New Science" in Meiners' Work.
Part II: The Internationalization and Institutionalization of Racial Anthropology in the Nineteenth Century;
6. Construction and Circulation of the Notion of "Race" in the Nineteenth Century;
7. "We Can't Help Laughing": Physical Anthropology in Belgium and Congo (1882-1914)
8. Danish Perceptions of Race and Anthropological Science at the Turn of the Twentieth Century; Introduction
9780415743938
Physical anthropology Popular culture Race--Social aspects