Picture Imperfect
Photography & Eugenics, 1870-1940
Using a large body of racial-type images and a variety of historical and archival sources, and concentrating mainly on developments in Britain, the USA and Nazi Germany, this book explains how photography, as the most powerful visual medium of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, was vital to the eugenics movement's success.
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- ISBN: 978-1-84519-415-4
- EAN: 9781845194154
- Produktnummer: 16591676
- Verlag: Sussex Academic Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 286 S.
- Masse: H24.6 cm x B16.9 cm x D2.0 cm 535 g
- Abbildungen: b/w photos
- Gewicht: 535
Über den Autor
Anne Maxwell is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Culture and Communications at the University of Melbourne where she teaches courses on literary criticism and cultural studies. She has published widely in the fields of colonial visual cultures and colonial and postcolonial literature.
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