The Resource Mistaking Africa : curiosities and inventions of the American mind, Curtis Keim
Mistaking Africa : curiosities and inventions of the American mind, Curtis Keim
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The item Mistaking Africa : curiosities and inventions of the American mind, Curtis Keim represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
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The item Mistaking Africa : curiosities and inventions of the American mind, Curtis Keim represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- Extent
- xiii, 234 pages
- Contents
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- Introduction
- Changing our mind about Africa
- How we learn
- The origins of "darkest Africa"
- "Our living ancestors": twentieth-century evolutionism
- Where is the real Africa?
- We should help them
- Cannibalism: no accounting for taste
- Africans live in tribes, don't they?
- Safari: beyond our wildest dreams
- Africa in images
- Race and culture: the same and the other
- From imagination to dialogue
- Isbn
- 9780813348957
- Label
- Mistaking Africa : curiosities and inventions of the American mind
- Title
- Mistaking Africa
- Title remainder
- curiosities and inventions of the American mind
- Statement of responsibility
- Curtis Keim
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- IEN/DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Keim, Curtis A
- Dewey number
- 960
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- DT38.7
- LC item number
- .K45 2014
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Africa
- Africa
- Public opinion
- Mass media
- Public opinion
- Public opinion, American
- Africa
- United States
- Label
- Mistaking Africa : curiosities and inventions of the American mind, Curtis Keim
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (page 213-226) and index
- Contents
- Introduction -- Changing our mind about Africa -- How we learn -- The origins of "darkest Africa" -- "Our living ancestors": twentieth-century evolutionism -- Where is the real Africa? -- We should help them -- Cannibalism: no accounting for taste -- Africans live in tribes, don't they? -- Safari: beyond our wildest dreams -- Africa in images -- Race and culture: the same and the other -- From imagination to dialogue
- Control code
- ocn857111630
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- Extent
- xiii, 234 pages
- Isbn
- 9780813348957
- Isbn Type
- (e-book)
- Lccn
- 2013005324
- Other control number
- 40022594591
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Label
- Mistaking Africa : curiosities and inventions of the American mind, Curtis Keim
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (page 213-226) and index
- Contents
- Introduction -- Changing our mind about Africa -- How we learn -- The origins of "darkest Africa" -- "Our living ancestors": twentieth-century evolutionism -- Where is the real Africa? -- We should help them -- Cannibalism: no accounting for taste -- Africans live in tribes, don't they? -- Safari: beyond our wildest dreams -- Africa in images -- Race and culture: the same and the other -- From imagination to dialogue
- Control code
- ocn857111630
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- Extent
- xiii, 234 pages
- Isbn
- 9780813348957
- Isbn Type
- (e-book)
- Lccn
- 2013005324
- Other control number
- 40022594591
- Other physical details
- illustrations
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