Brian Niro
Biographic Data
| ID | 5878274 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Brian Niro |
| GIVEN NAMES | Brian |
| FAMILY NAME | Niro |
| SIGNATURE | NIRO B |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Race
This dynamic study of the history of the idea of race traces the concept from its prehistory across 400 years to its current status. Brian Niro introduces key theorists and philosophers and a wide variety of literary and theoretical concepts, taking the central view that the notion of race is a fluid concept that has altered consistently since its inception in Western ideology. Starting with Greek philosophy, Niro moves effortlessly through such …
Modernity, Orientalism, Négritude, and the Phenomenology of Race
As we move towards the turn of the twentieth century, we also witness the slow but consistent ideological and material collapse of the great empires. By the end of the First World War, Britain was no longer in a position to deny the pressures that had been mounting for some time in the commonwealth. At home, the stagnant ideologies of biological determinism were also slowly grinding to a halt as the theories of Lombroso and Nordau waned in the po…
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Race
This dynamic study of the history of the idea of race traces the concept from its prehistory across 400 years to its current status. Brian Niro introduces key theorists and philosophers and a wide variety of literary and theoretical concepts, taking the central view that the notion of race is a fluid concept that has altered consistently since its inception in Western ideology. Starting with Greek philosophy, Niro moves effortlessly through such …
Modernity, Orientalism, Négritude, and the Phenomenology of Race
As we move towards the turn of the twentieth century, we also witness the slow but consistent ideological and material collapse of the great empires. By the end of the First World War, Britain was no longer in a position to deny the pressures that had been mounting for some time in the commonwealth. At home, the stagnant ideologies of biological determinism were also slowly grinding to a halt as the theories of Lombroso and Nordau waned in the po…
History (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · African history and culture analysis (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Classical Studies and Philology (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Computer security (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work)