Victorian Anthropology.
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EDITOR(ES) | Richard Handler |
ANO | Não informado |
TIPO | Book |
ADICIONADO EM | 2025-08-31 |
Resumo
This article reviews George W. Stocking Jr.'s book "Victorian Anthropology." It examines Stocking's exploration of the complex relationship between Victorian culture and the nascent discipline of anthropology, highlighting his focus on the interplay of racial ideologies, evolutionary theories, and the construction of the "primitive" other. The review praises Stocking's meticulous scholarship and nuanced analysis, emphasizing the book's contribution to understanding the historical and intellectual roots of anthropological thought.