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Bone Rooms: From Scientific Racism to Human Prehistory in Museums

Authors :
Alexander Hofmann
Source :
American Nineteenth Century History. 18:196-198
Publication Year :
2017
Publisher :
Informa UK Limited, 2017.

Abstract

Thirty years ago, Bruno Latour described how epistemologies crumble. In his estimation, materiality is the handmaiden to new discourses. “Immutable mobiles” – tangible but inalterable inscriptions ...

Details

ISSN :
17437903 and 14664658
Volume :
18
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
American Nineteenth Century History
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........a3f36dbea82674dab687df826fa60d88
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/14664658.2017.1340402