Book ID: CBB000503286

Race and Aesthetics in the Anthropology of Petrus Camper (1722-1789) (1999)

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Meijer, Miriam Claude (Author)


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Publication Date: 1999
Physical Details: x + 251 pp., port., ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review Lynn, Michael R. (2002) Review of "Race and Aesthetics in the Anthropology of Petrus Camper (1722-1789)". Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences (p. 228). unapi

Essay Review Berland, Kevin (2002) Outward Sign and Inward Condition: Recent Studies in Physiognomy, Anthropometry, and Related Sciences. Eighteenth-Century Studies (pp. 266-269). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Douglas, Bronwen
Baker, Lee D.
García, Jorge L.
Zumwalt, Rosemary Lévy
Parezo, Nancy
Jones, Angelina
Concepts
Science and race
Anthropology
Cultural anthropology
Ethnicity
Aesthetics
Travel; exploration
Time Periods
20th century, early
19th century
18th century
20th century
Places
United States
Germany
Tasmania (Australia)
Islands of the Pacific
Switzerland
Spain
Institutions
Columbia University
Crystal Palace
American Museum of Natural History, New York
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