Overview
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2001]
©2001 - Locale
- Germany
- Contents
-
Exotic spectacles and the global context of German anthropology
Kultur and kulturkampf: the studia humanitas and the people without history
Nature and the boundaries of the human: monkeys, monsters, and natural peoples
Measuring skulls: the social role of the antihumanist
A German republic of science and a German idea of truth: empiricism and sociability in anthropology
Anthropological patriotism: the Schulstatistik and the racial composition of Germany
The secret of primitive accumulation: the political economy of anthropological objects
Commodities, curiosities, and the display of anthropological objects
History without humanism: culture-historical anthropology and the triumph of the museum
Colonialism and the limits of the human: the failure of fieldwork. - Notes
-
Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-356) and index.
Exotic spectacles and the global context of German anthropology -- Kultur and kulturkampf: the studia humanitas and the people without history -- Nature and the boundaries of the human: monkeys, monsters, and natural peoples -- Measuring skulls: the social role of the antihumanist -- A German republic of science and a German idea of truth: empiricism and sociability in anthropology -- Anthropological patriotism: the Schulstatistik and the racial composition of Germany -- The secret of primitive accumulation: the political economy of anthropological objects -- Commodities, curiosities, and the display of anthropological objects -- History without humanism: culture-historical anthropology and the triumph of the museum -- Colonialism and the limits of the human: the failure of fieldwork.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- External Link
-
Electronic address (http://www.h-net.org/review/hrev-a0d4g5-aa) not available when searched on Dec. 10, 2018.
- ISBN
- 0226983412
0226983420 - Physical Description
- ix, 364 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Keywords & Subjects
- Record last modified:
- 2024-06-21 15:36:00
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/bib94026
Additional Resources
Librarian ViewDownload & Licensing
- Terms of Use
- This record is not digitized and cannot be downloaded online.
In-Person Research
- Requires Research Visit
- Plan a Research Visit
- Check Nearby Libraries
-
Request in Shapell Center Reading Room
Bowie, MD