ISBN:
1861891407
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9781861897886
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9781861891402
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
Online-Ressource (264 p)
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ill
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg. 2010 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Paralleltitel:
Print version Ape to Apollo
DDC:
305.8009033
Schlagwort(e):
Aesthetics, Modern 18th century
;
Race
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Aesthetics, European 18th century
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Ethnology History 18th century
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Aesthetics, European ; 18th century
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Aesthetics, Modern ; 18th century
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Ethnology ; History ; 18th century
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Race
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Electronic books
Kurzfassung:
In Ape to Apollo, art historian David Bindman argues that ideas of beauty were from the beginning inseparable from race, as Europeans judged the civility and aesthetic capacity of other races by their appearance
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
Ape to Apollo Cover; Imprint page; Contents; Preface; Introduction: Human Variety, Race and Aesthetics; 1 Human Variety Before Race; 2 The Climate of the Soul; 3 Defining and Denying Race; 4 The Skull's Triumph; Epilogue; References; Select Bibliography; Photographic Acknowledgements; Index
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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