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Sara Baartman and the Hottentot Venus : a ghost story and a biography / Clifton Crais & Pamela Scully.
LIBRA DT1768.K56 C73 2009
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Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks DT1768.K56 C73 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Crais, Clifton C.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Baartman, Sarah.
- Women, Khoikhoi--Biography.
- Women, Khoikhoi.
- Women, Khoikhoi--Europe--History--19th century.
- Women, Khoikhoi--Europe--Social conditions.
- Racism in museum exhibits--Europe--History--19th century.
- Racism in museum exhibits.
- Museum exhibits--Moral and ethical aspects--Europe.
- Museum exhibits.
- Exploitation--Europe--History--19th century.
- Exploitation.
- History.
- Museum exhibits--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Social conditions.
- Europe.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 232 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2009]
- Contents:
- Winds of the Camdeboo
- Cape of storms
- London calling
- Before the law
- Lost, and found
- Paris, city of light
- Ghosts of Sara Baartman
- Epilogue : family.
- Notes:
- Map on p. [ii].
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [207]-228) and index.
- Local Notes:
- HSP copy: The Balch Ethnic Studies Collection.
- HSP copy: The Pennsylvania Abolition Society Complementary Collection.
- ISBN:
- 9780691135809
- 0691135800
- OCLC:
- 220859098
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