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The German Invention of Race.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: SUNY Series, Philosophy and Race SeriesPublisher: Albany : State University of New York Press, 2006Copyright date: ©2012Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (232 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780791482070
Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The German Invention of RaceDDC classification:
  • 305.8001
LOC classification:
  • HT1521 -- .E42 2006eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- The German Invention of Race -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction:The German Invention of Race Sara Eigen and Mark Larrimore -- I. MODES OF DIFFERENCE: RACE, COLOR, CULTURE -- 1. What "Progresses" HasRace-Theory Made Since theTimes of Leibniz and Wolff? -- 2. Laocoön and the Hottentots -- II. Race in Philosophy: The Problem of Kant -- 3. Policing Polygeneticism in Germany, 1775(Kames,) Kant, and Blumenbach -- 4. Kant's Conception of a Human Race -- 5. Kant and Blumenbach's Polyps: A Neglected Chapter in theHistory of the Concept of Race -- 6. Race, Freedom and the Fallin Steffens and Kant -- III. .Race in the Sciences of Culture -- 7. The German Invention of Völkerkunde Ethnological Discourse in Europe and Asia, 1740-1798 -- 8. Gods, Titans, and Monsters: Philhellenism, Race, and Religion in Early-Nineteenth-Century Mythography -- 9. From Indo-Germans to Aryans: Philology and the Racialization of Salvationalist National Rhetoric, 1806-30 -- IV. Race in the Political Sphere -- 10. Policing the Menschen=Racen -- 11. Jewish Emancipation and thePolitics of Race -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Summary: Illuminates the emergence of race as a central concept in philosophy and the social sciences.
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Intro -- The German Invention of Race -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction:The German Invention of Race Sara Eigen and Mark Larrimore -- I. MODES OF DIFFERENCE: RACE, COLOR, CULTURE -- 1. What "Progresses" HasRace-Theory Made Since theTimes of Leibniz and Wolff? -- 2. Laocoön and the Hottentots -- II. Race in Philosophy: The Problem of Kant -- 3. Policing Polygeneticism in Germany, 1775(Kames,) Kant, and Blumenbach -- 4. Kant's Conception of a Human Race -- 5. Kant and Blumenbach's Polyps: A Neglected Chapter in theHistory of the Concept of Race -- 6. Race, Freedom and the Fallin Steffens and Kant -- III. .Race in the Sciences of Culture -- 7. The German Invention of Völkerkunde Ethnological Discourse in Europe and Asia, 1740-1798 -- 8. Gods, Titans, and Monsters: Philhellenism, Race, and Religion in Early-Nineteenth-Century Mythography -- 9. From Indo-Germans to Aryans: Philology and the Racialization of Salvationalist National Rhetoric, 1806-30 -- IV. Race in the Political Sphere -- 10. Policing the Menschen=Racen -- 11. Jewish Emancipation and thePolitics of Race -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

Illuminates the emergence of race as a central concept in philosophy and the social sciences.

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