Deconstructing the legacy of the 'Savage' woman : the politics of displacing boundaries of difference in Panache magazine

Deconstructing the legacy of the 'Savage' woman : the politics of displacing boundaries of difference in Panache magazine

This thesis deconstructs the notion of the 'savage' woman by focusing on the case of Saartje Baartman nicknamed the 'Hottentot Venus'. Deemed a denigrated African woman, she was displayed and studied in Europe by Enlightenment's scientists. Such studies were pivotal in defin...

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Main Author: Abraham, Christiana
Format: Others
Published: 2001
Online Access:http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/1508/1/MQ64010.pdf
Abraham, Christiana <http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/view/creators/Abraham=3AChristiana=3A=3A.html> (2001) Deconstructing the legacy of the 'Savage' woman : the politics of displacing boundaries of difference in Panache magazine. Masters thesis, Concordia University.

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http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/1508/1/MQ64010.pdf
Abraham, Christiana <http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/view/creators/Abraham=3AChristiana=3A=3A.html> (2001) Deconstructing the legacy of the 'Savage' woman : the politics of displacing boundaries of difference in Panache magazine. Masters thesis, Concordia University.

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