Headhunting and Colonialism : Anthropology and the Circulation of Human Skulls in the Portuguese Empire, 1870-1930 PDF
by R. Roque
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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- Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Publication Date:22/01/2010
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- ISBN:9780230251335
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- Format:PDF
- Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Publication Date:22/01/2010
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- ISBN:9780230251335