The invention of race in the European Middle Ages
La 4e de couv. indique : "In The invention of race in the European Middle Ages , Geraldine Heng questions the common assumption that race and racisms only began in the modern era. Examining Europe's encounters with Jews, Muslims, Africans, Native Americans, Mongols, and the Romani ('G...
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Format : | Livre |
Langue : | anglais |
Titre complet : | The invention of race in the European Middle Ages / Geraldine Heng |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press
, 2018 |
Description matérielle : | 1 vol. (xiii-493 p.) |
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- Inventions/reinventions: race studies, modernity, and the Middle Ages
- State/nation: a case study of the racial state: Jews as internal minority in England
- War/empire: race figures in the international contest: the Islamic "Saracen"
- Color: epidermal race, fantasmatic race: blackness and Africa in the racial sensorium
- World I: a global race in the European imaginary: Native Americans in the North Atlantic
- World II: the Mongol Empire: global race as absolute power
- World III: "Gypsies": a global race in diaspora, a slave race for the centuries