Foreign Bodies: Oceania and the Science of Race 1750–1940 by Chris Ballard, Bronwen Douglas

Foreign Bodies: Oceania and the Science of Race 1750–1940

Chris Ballard, Bronwen Douglas

372 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

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From the 18th century, Oceania became the principal laboratory of raciology for scholars, voyagers, and colonizers alike. By juxtaposing encounters and theory, this magisterial book explores the semantics of human difference in all its emotional, ...

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