Victorian Reinvention of Race
Discover the profound impact of racial theories during the Victorian era with "Victorian Reinvention of Race" by Taylor & Francis Ltd. Published in 2010, this insightful hardback edition spans 248 pages, immersing readers in the evolution of racial concepts in 19th-century England.
This book delves into how polygenetic and racialist theories gained traction, shaping societal views and classifications of humanity. By the mid-1800s, these racial categories became prominent, influencing diverse aspects of life in England.
Engaging and informative, "Victorian Reinvention of Race" is essential for anyone interested in the historical contexts of race and its continuing implications today. Explore this compelling examination and gain a deeper understanding of how racial ideologies took root during a pivotal time in history.