Description
Product ID: | 9781403961679 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Race in Early Modern England |
Subtitle: | A Documentary Companion |
Authors: | Author: A. Loomba, J. Burton |
Page Count: | 300 |
Subjects: | European history, British & Irish history, History, Social and cultural history, Ethnic studies, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, Social & cultural history, Ethnic studies |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This collection makes available for the first time a rich archive of materials that illuminate the history of racial thought and practices in sixteenth and seventeenth century England. A comprehensive introduction shows how these writings are crucial for understanding the pre-Enlightenment lineages of racial categories. This collection makes available for the first time a rich archive of materials that illuminate the history of racial thought and practices in sixteenth and seventeenth century England. A comprehensive introduction shows how these writings on religion, skin color, sexual and marital practices, geography, and the human body are crucial for understanding the pre-Enlightenment lineages of racial categories. |
Imprint Name: | Palgrave Macmillan |
Publisher Name: | Palgrave USA |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2007-09-25 |