Sex, Skulls, and Citizens : Gender and Racial Science in Argentina (1860-1910) /

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"Based on analysis of a wide variety of late-nineteenth-century sources, this book argues that indigenous and white women shaped Argentine scientific racism as well as its application to projects aiming to create a white, civilized nation. The writers studied here, scientists, anthropologists,...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Kerr, Ashley Elizabeth, 1984- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Nashville, Tennessee : Vanderbilt University Press, [2020]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
White nationalism.
Sex discrimination.
Sex.
Race relations.
Race discrimination.
Indigenous peoples.
Ethnology.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Caribbean & Latin American
Nationalisme blanc > Argentine > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Sexualite > Argentine > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Discrimination sexuelle > Argentine > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Discrimination raciale > Argentine > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Ethnologie > Argentine > Histoire > 19e siecle.
White nationalism > Argentina > History > 19th century.
Sex > Argentina > History > 19th century.
Sex discrimination > Argentina > History > 19th century.
Race discrimination > Argentina > History > 19th century.
Indigenous peoples > Argentina > History > 19th century.
Ethnology > Argentina > History > 19th century.
Argentina.
Argentina > Race relations > History > 19th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Scientific Engagements: Women, Sex, and Racial Science
  • Chapter 1: Inappropriate Relations: Indigenous Private Lives as a Matter of Public Concern
  • Chapter 2: Sex and Specimen: Desiring Indigenous Bodies
  • Chapter 3: Displaying Gender: Indigenous Peoples in the Museo de La Plata
  • Chapter 4: Degenerates or New Beginnings? Theorizing Racial Mixture in Fiction
  • Chapter 5: Defiant Captives and Warrior Queens: Women Repurpose Scientific Racism
  • Conclusion: An Enduring Legacy: The Nineteenth Century in the Twentieth and Twenty-First
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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