Headhunting and Colonialism : Anthropology and the Circulation of Human Skulls in the Portuguese Empire, 1870-1930, PDF eBook

Headhunting and Colonialism : Anthropology and the Circulation of Human Skulls in the Portuguese Empire, 1870-1930 PDF

Part of the Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies series

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An exploration of headhunting and the collection of heads for European museums in the context of colonial wars, from the 1870s to the 1930s.

The book offers a new understanding of the mutually dependent interaction between indigenous peoples and colonial powers, and how collected remains became regarded as objects of wider significance.

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