Title:
From human zoos to colonial apotheoses : the era of exhibiting the other
Authors:
Blanchard, Pascal and Bancel, Nicolas and Lemaire, Sandrine
Place:
[Les Pilles]
Publisher:
Africultures
Year:
2001
Journal:
Africultures
Volume:
vol. 43
PAGE:
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Subject:
Culture for Development Directory
Keywords:
museums, anthropology, colonialism, colonial history, exhibitions, france
Abstract:
It is important to analyse how the Other was viewed in the colonial era if we are to understand the prejudices still at work today. Human zoos offer one very good example.
URL:
http://www.ces.uc.pt/formacao/materiais_racismo_pos_racismo/From_human_zoos_to_colonial_apotheoses_the_era_of_exhibiting_the_Other.htm
Document type:
Portal