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Race, science, and the nation : reconstructing the ancient past in Britain, France and Germany / Chris Manias.

Penn Museum Library DA135 .M36 2013
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Manias, Chris.
Series:
Routledge studies in cultural history ; 21.
Routledge studies in cultural history
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Ethnology--Great Britain--Historiography.
Ethnology.
Ethnology--France--Historiography.
Ethnology--Germany--Historiography.
History.
Historiography.
Great Britain--History--To 1066--Historiography.
Great Britain.
France--History--To 987--Historiography.
France.
Germany--History--To 843--Historiography.
Germany.
Physical Description:
xiv, 301 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : Routledge, 2013.
Contents:
Unveiling the ancestry of peoples : tradition, language and ethnology, 1800-1860
Unearthing our forefathers : the growth of provincial archaeology, 1830-1860
The limits of history : defining nations, races and peoples, 1820-1850
Building the science of man : national anthropology and the ancient past, 1850-1870
Locating the peoples of prehistory : geology, archaeology and anthropology, 1840-1870
The fracturing of common origins : the nationalization of the anthropological past, 1871-1900
Tension and diffusion : the racial and cultural sciences, 1890-1914.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780415832991
0415832993
OCLC:
820119524

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