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The Anatomy of Blackness: Science and Slavery in an Age of Enlightenment Curran, Andrew S. (Wesleyan University)
The Anatomy of Blackness: Science and Slavery in an Age of Enlightenment
Curran, Andrew S. (Wesleyan University)
Penetrating and comprehensive, The Anatomy of Blackness shows that, far from being a monolithic idea, eighteenth-century Africanist discourse emerged out of a vigorous, varied dialogue that involved missionaries, slavers, colonists, naturalists, anatomists, philosophers, and Africans themselves.
328 pages, 1, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | February 1, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9781421409658 |
| Publishers | Johns Hopkins University Press |
| Pages | 328 |
| Dimensions | 179 × 235 × 26 mm · 498 g |
| Language | English |