Bodies Complexioned: Human Variation and Racism in Early Modern English Culture, C. 1600-1750 by Dawson, Mark

Bodies Complexioned: Human Variation and Racism in Early Modern English Culture, C. 1600-1750 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781526134486)

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Bodies Complexioned: Human Variation and Racism in Early Modern English Culture, C. 1600-1750 by Dawson, Mark

Bodies Complexioned: Human Variation and Racism in Early Modern English Culture, C. 1600-1750

$130.00
Bodies Complexioned: Human Variation and Racism in Early Modern English Culture, C. 1600-1750 by Dawson, Mark

Bodies Complexioned: Human Variation and Racism in Early Modern English Culture, C. 1600-1750

$130.00
Format: Hardcover
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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.

Author: Mark Dawson
ISBN-10: 1526134489
ISBN-13: 9781526134486
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Language: English
Published: 05/13/2019
Pages: 280
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.25lbs
Size: 9.30h x 6.00w x 1.00d
By Mark Dawson
By Mark Dawson
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Mark S. Dawson is Senior Lecturer in Early Modern History at the Australian National University, Canberra

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